FOP Lodge #81

12/10/11 @ 1530 hrs

II. Pledge

III. ROLL CALL of OFFICERS

• President Kazarian
• Vice President  Ciszewski
• Secretary Poli
• Treasurer Teeling – absent (excused)

IV. Minutes from last Fraternal Meeting 10/15/11

• Conduct 1^st Qtr and 3^rd Qtr meeting of 2011
• Meet with members of Lodge # 109
• Discussions on pension e-mail alerts
• Obtain new FOP legislative directories for P.D.
• Brother Lange passed information to me on FOID card release
• Met w/ Kyle Dieling’s dad about FOP business
• E-mailed State Senator Miller about pension concerns
• E-mailed FOP attorney on Lisa Madigan wanting to publish FOID card release
• FOP attorney notified me Kirk Dillard would prohibit the release of FOID card information
• Attend Southern Coalition Conference in West Virginia
• Attend President Street’s National President fundraiser in Springfield, Ill
• Attend FOP BOT meeting in Springfield, Ill
• Attend FOP Lodge # 7 President Mark Donahue’s retirement dinner in Chicago
• Attend DuPage Co. Sheriff officer Loosli’s family fundraiser in Itasca, Il
• Attend Illinois Police Memorial in Springfield, Ill
• Volunteer for “COP on TOP”
• FOP State Lodge supports HB 1610 “Locators”
• Make phone calls to legislators on support of SB412 & SB 1831, oppose changes to police pensions
• E-mail alerts to all P.D. members to make calls on SB 412 & SB 1831 “We Are One” campaign
• ISO, “Torch Run”
• Attend Gov. Quinn’s signing of HB 1610 at City Hall in Elmhurst
• Attend President Street’s fundraiser in Chicago
• Attend CPD Lodge # 7 delegate dinner with National FOP members
• BOT meeting in Springfield
• Attend FOP 60^th Biennial National Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah
• FOP BBQ at President Kazarian’s house in Elmhurst
• Attend CPD Lodge #  7 board member Sid Davis’ retirement party, Hickory Hills
• 911 Memorial Dedication, Elmhurst, Ill
• Attend DuPage Co. Lodge President’s Randy Groh mother’s wake, Wheaton, Il
• Conduct on-going union business
• Treasurer’s report prepared by Secretary Poli
• Brother Teeling absent on ODI
• Motion to accept minutes: Rivkin/Wilcoxon
• Motion to accept Treasurer’s report last meeting: Waldenmeyer/Bishop
• Membership voted for lesser coin purchase
• Motion to accept purchase of FOP coins 50/50 by: Kolpak/Timmons
• Motion to adjourn meeting: Wilcoxon/Hopkins

V. Most Current Officer’s Reports

President’s report 10/15-12/10/11

• 10/15 – Conduct FOP meeting @ Clarion Inn Hotel, Elmhurst
• 10/24-10/25 – e-mail “We are One” campaign information, check to see if any members wanted to go to Springfield for rally
• 10/26 – 700 Public sector employees appear in Capital for “We Are One” rally
• 11/01 – e-mail alerts on pension news
• 11/08-11/09 – e-mail & text alerts to all members on calling their legislators to vote “No” for SB512 & HB45
• 11/10 –  received information from State lodge, 4914 calls connected to legislators on SB 512
• Everyday Lodge business
• 12/09 – attend FOP State Lodge BOT meeting in Springfield, Il
• Received e-mail from current Sergeant-At-Arms that due to his current situation at home and work, he did not feel that he had been able to give the time necessary to his position with the FOP and resigned from his position.
• Received e-mail from the current Treasurer, who also did not feel that he had been able to give the time necessary to his position with the FOP and resigned from his  position.

VI. Treasurer’s Report

• See year end report compiled by Secretary Poli

VII. Committee Reports

None

VIII. Unfinished Business

 

IX. New Business

• Year end review of Spending for 2011 and 2012 Budget expense

• FOP State Lodge “We Are One Campaign”

• New FOP license plates are out
• Discussions on moving Retiree luncheon to City Hall
• The National FOP legislative office is still trying to get HR 1332 passed, Social Security Fairness Act 107 co-sponsors

X.       Announcements

• Welcome New Officers,  McNeely and Beltran
• Congratulations to Brendan and his wife on their new baby.

 XI.     Sick News

Brother Teeling ODI

Brother Schweik ODI

XII.    Good of the Order

Open to all FOP Members

XIII.       Motion to Adjourn