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Title:Racial Profiling Prevention and Data Oversight Board
Contact Name:Sean Berberet
Contact Title:Location Coding and Stop Study Specialist with the Bureau of Data Collection, Illinois Department of Transportation
Contact Comments:
Function:The board advises the Department of Transportation on the development, adoption, and implementation of plans and strategies to eliminate racial profiling.
Term:2 years, until their successors are appointed. Members may be reappointed for an unlimited number of terms.
Senate Confirmation:No
Qualifications:See composition.
Compensation:Expenses
Composition:15 members: - 1 member appointed by the President of the Senate - 1 member appointed by the Minority Leader of the Senate - 1 member appointed by the Speaker of the House - 1 member appointed by the Minority Leader of the House - Attorney General, or designee - Secretary of the Department of Transportation, or designee - Director of the Illinois State Police, or designee; 8 appointed by the Governor, including: - 3 members of county or city law enforcement representing varied sizes of jurisdiction - 4 members of minority community organizations - 1 member of the Illinois academic community with expertise in statistics and law enforcement
Chair:Governor designates Chair and Vice Chair
Authority:20 ILCS 2715/15

 Member Names
Name (Last, First)Term ExpiresMember SinceAffiliationAppointed ByPositionTitleCounty
Bass-Ehler, KarynStatuteEx-Officio, Attorney General or DesigneeChief Deputy Attorney GeneralNone
Bieneman, Holly StatuteMember, IDOT secretary or designeeNone
Curran, Sen. John4/23/2021Senate Minority LeaderMemberState SenatorNone
Davis, Rep. WilliamSpeaker of the HouseMemberState RepresentativeNone
Gipson, Col. Marcus10/6/2021StatuteEx-Officio, ISP Director or designeeLieutenant ColonelNone
Hicks, Jason1/25/20231/25/2021GovernorMember, Law Enforcement AgencySt Clair
Logan, Phyllis7/27/20227/27/2020GovernorMember, Community Organization Representing Minority InterestsCook
Newman, Michael2/3/20232/3/2021GovernorMember, Law Enforcement AgencySangamon
Pryor, Shareese3/3/20243/3/2022GovernorMember, Community Organization Representing Minority InterestsNone
Rushin, Stephen10/16/202210/16/2020GovernorMember, Member of the Illinois Academic CommunityCook
VACANTSenate PresidentMemberState SenatorNone
VACANTGovernorMember, Community Organization Representing Minority InterestsNone
VACANTHouse Minority LeaderMemberState RepresentativeNone
VACANTGovernorMember, Law Enforcment AgencyNone
VACANTGovernorMember, Community Organization Representing Minority InterestsNone