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Board proclaims Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, updates ETSB by‑laws and confirms appointments
Summary
The board proclaimed March 2026 Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, approved by‑law updates for the Emergency Telephone System Board under Chapter 134 of the Illinois Revised Statutes, and confirmed three chairman appointments including a new ETSB member.
The Rock Island County Board took several governance actions at its Feb. 17 meeting.
Board Member Carla Enburg moved—and the board approved—a proclamation designating March 2026 as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, encouraging support and inclusion for residents with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
The board also approved amendments to the Emergency Telephone System Board (ETSB) by‑laws clarifying the principal office location and regular meeting place and citing Chapter 134, Sec. 15.4 of the Illinois Revised Statutes as the statutory basis. Finally, the board approved chairman appointments: Michael Olvera to the Illini Hospital District Board, Andrew Waeyaert to the Rock Island County Board of Health, and Curtis Champion to the ETSB (terms and expirations recorded in the minutes).
