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Maywood approves body-worn cameras purchase and security plans for Maywood Fest

Village of Maywood Board of Trustees · April 1, 2026
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Summary

Chief Willis presented a plan to buy 60 body-worn cameras for $38,650 with a $15,455 micro-grant match; the board also approved contracts and recommendations for security services at Maywood Fest and related festival permits in the omnibus vote.

The Village of Maywood approved the police department’s purchase of 60 body-worn cameras and accepted a related micro-grant during the Aug. 16 board meeting. Chief of Police Elijah Willis presented MPD Proposal #26 for the cameras (cost $38,650), a draft body-worn camera policy dated Aug. 8, 2022, and details of a $15,455 subaward from…

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