McLean County public meetings in 2022
23 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
HD - Board of Health Agenda with Attachments
The McLean County Board of Health will meet to approve minutes, pay November bills totaling $361,074.85, and consider several action items, including the election of officers, approval of 2023 contracts for dental and medical services, an amendment to the fee schedule, and renewal of an affiliation agreement with Illinois State University Mennonite College of Nursing. The board will also receive year-end reports and a budget process proposal.
- Approval of November 2022 bills totaling $361,074.85
- Approval of 2023 contracts: Dental Clinician Dr. Caruso, Dental Hygienist C. Flahaven, Medical Advisor OSF Multispecialty Group
- Amendment to Resolution Establishing Fees for Services of the McLean County Health Department
- Renewal of Affiliation Agreement with Illinois State University Mennonite College of Nursing
- Election of officers via Nominating Committee report
HD - Board of Health Agenda with Attachments
The McLean County Board of Health will consider approving two CY23 funding recommendations for the McLean County Center for Human Services: $667,526 for Adult Psychiatric Services and $393,303 for the Mobile Crisis Unit. The board will also approve meeting dates for 2023 and hear reports from committees and the Health Department Administrator, including updates on COVID-19 testing and community outreach.
- Approval of $667,526 for Adult Psychiatric Services
- Approval of $393,303 for Mobile Crisis Unit
- Approval of 2023 Board of Health meeting dates
- October 2022 bills totaling $269,557.67
- Informational item from Jolt Foundation
HD - Board of Health Agenda with Attachments
The McLean County Board of Health will hold a public hearing to set initial Farmer's Market Permit fees, then consider approving several fiscal year 2023 behavioral health program grants totaling $605,597. The board will also review a budget update, committee reports, and the Health Department Administrator's report, which includes updates on COVID-19 and monkeypox. Action items include approval of a new state grant for Disease Intervention Specialists and funding for six local programs.
- Public hearing to set initial Farmer's Market Permit fee
- Approve $142,800 for Regional Office of Education Embedded School Program
- Approve $151,888.89 for Project Oz NAMI: Ending the Silence Program
- Approve $113,797.21 for Project Oz Youth Substance Use Prevention Education
- Approve $105,824.92 for The Baby Fold Healthy Start Program and $91,285.88 for PATH 2-1-1 Call Center
HD - Mental Health Advisory Board Agendas and Minutes
The McLean County Mental Health Advisory Board is meeting to approve prior minutes, introduce new members, and review its 2022 goals. The board will also receive information on the 211 vs. 988 crisis line diagram and the Tri-West behavioral health crisis system, and discuss mobile crisis and PATH-211 programs.
- Approve July 8, 2022 meeting minutes
- Introduction of new members Sarah Idleman and Kevin McCall
- Review of CY22 MHAB goals
- Tri-West: McLean County Behavioral Health Crisis System (pages 4-46)
- Discussion of Mobile Crisis and PATH-211 programs
The Mental Health Advisory Board received updates on the Triage Center's transition to MCCHS starting November 1, 2022, and noted that a System of Care grant was not received but will be reapplied for. No formal decisions were made; the meeting was largely informational and discussion-based.
- Approved 7/8/2022 meeting minutes (motion by Dan Deneen, second by Mary Campbell)
HD - Mental Health Advisory Board Agendas with Attachments
The McLean County Mental Health Advisory Board will meet to approve prior meeting minutes, introduce two new members, and review the county's CY22 goals. The main items are a presentation of the Tri-West analysis of the county's behavioral health crisis system and a discussion of the Mobile Crisis and PATH-211 programs. The agenda also includes a diagram comparing the 211 and 988 crisis lines.
- Approve 7-08-22 MHAB meeting minutes
- Introduction of new MHAB members Sarah Idleman and Kevin McCall
- Review of Tri-West: McLean County Behavioral Health Crisis System report (pages 4-46)
- Discussion of Mobile Crisis and PATH-211 programs in McLean County (pages 50-53)
- Review of CY22 MHAB goals
The Mental Health Advisory Board received updates on the TriWest behavioral health crisis assessment, the Triage Center's transition to MCCHS, and the loss of a System of Care grant. No formal votes or decisions were taken; the meeting was informational and discussion-based.
- Approved July 8, 2022 meeting minutes (motion by Dan Deneen, seconded by Mary Campbell)
HD - Board of Health Agenda with Attachments
The McLean County Board of Health's Behavioral Health Policy and Funding Committee will review behavioral health program data and recommend approval of CY23 funding for several local agencies. Action items include approving the June minutes and recommending funding for the Regional Office of Education, McLean County Center for Human Services, Project Oz, The Baby Fold, and PATH. The committee will also discuss informational items such as psychiatric historical data, 211/988 flyers, and triage center programming.
- Recommend approval to fund ROE Embedded School Program at $142,800.00 for CY23
- Recommend approval to fund MCCHS Mobile Crisis Unit at $393,303.00 for CY23
- Recommend approval to fund MCCHS Adult Psychiatric Services at $667,526.00 for CY23
- Recommend approval to fund Project Oz Youth Suicide Prevention Education at $151,888.89 for CY23
- Recommend approval to fund PATH 2-1-1 Call Center at $91,285.88 for CY23
HD - Board of Health Agenda with Attachments
The McLean County Board of Health will vote on the CY23 budget, a service agreement with Aramark, an intergovernmental agreement with Illinois for flu vaccinations, a COVID-19 specimen collection and courier services agreement, and a statement of work with CivicPlus for a website redesign and merge with the county site. The board will also hear reports on the first confirmed monkeypox case in the county and the health department's ongoing programs.
- Approval of CY23 Budget
- Approval of Aramark Service Agreement
- Approval of 2023-2025 Intergovernmental Agreement with Illinois for influenza vaccinations
- Approval of COVID-19 Specimen Collection and Courier Services Agreement
- Approval of Statement of Work with CivicPlus for website merge
HD - Board of Health Agenda with Attachments
The McLean County Board of Health will meet in person to approve minutes, consent agenda bills totaling $360,726.19, and several action items including amendments to FY22 position and budget resolutions, a contract for guest rooms, an MOU for employer services, and the 2022 Community Health Needs Assessment. Informational items include a mental health awareness campaign, a leader profile, and committee reports.
- Approval of bills to be paid for June 2022 totaling $360,726.19
- Amendment to FY22 Full-Time Equivalent Position Resolution for Fund 0106-0061-0062
- Amendment to FY22 Combined Appropriation and Budget for Fund 0107-0061-0062
- Approval of contract for guest block of rooms
- Approval of 2022 Community Health Needs Assessment
HD - Mental Health Advisory Board Agendas and Minutes
The McLean County Mental Health Advisory Board is meeting to approve the April 1, 2022 meeting minutes and review informational items including the CY22 goals, the health department's new strategic plan, and the 2021 Community Health Improvement Plan progress report. The board will also discuss youth mental health and problem-solving courts, and receive an update on the county's trauma-informed care initiative.
- Approve 4-01-22 MHAB meeting minutes
- Review of CY22 MHAB goals
- McLean County Health Department's new strategic plan (pages 5-19)
- McLean County Community Health Improvement Plan 2021 progress report (pages 21-70)
- Discussion of youth mental health and problem-solving courts programs
HD - Mental Health Advisory Board Agendas with Attachments
The Mental Health Advisory Board will meet to approve April meeting minutes, review CY22 goals, and discuss youth mental health and problem-solving courts, plus an update on the county's trauma-informed care initiative. The agenda also includes information items on the health department's new strategic plan and the 2021 Community Health Improvement Plan progress report.
- Approve 4-01-22 MHAB meeting minutes
- Review of CY22 MHAB goals
- Discussion: Youth Mental Health and Problem-Solving Courts Programs
- Update on County Trauma-Informed Care Initiative from Taylore Davis
- Review of MCHD's new Strategic Plan 2022-2025
HD - Mental Health Advisory Board Agendas and Minutes
The McLean County Mental Health Advisory Board is meeting to approve minutes, review its 2022 goals, and receive updates on the health department's strategic plan. Discussions will cover social determinants of health, youth mental health, problem-solving courts, and the county's trauma-informed care initiative.
- Approve April 1, 2022 meeting minutes
- Review CY22 MHAB goals
- Review McLean County Health Department's new strategic plan
- Discuss social determinants of health impact on behavioral health
- Update on county trauma-informed care initiative
HD - Mental Health Advisory Board Agendas with Attachments
The Mental Health Advisory Board will meet to discuss youth mental health and problem-solving courts programs in McLean County, as part of its CY22 goals. The board will also review the county health department's new strategic plan and receive an update on the county's trauma-informed care initiative. The meeting includes approval of the April 1, 2022, meeting minutes.
- Review of CY22 MHAB Goals
- McLean County Health Department's New Strategic Plan (2022-2025)
- Discussion: Social Determinants of Health Impact on Behavioral Health
- Discussion: Youth Mental Health and Problem-Solving Courts Programs
- Update on County Trauma-Informed Care Initiative from Taylore Davis
HD - Board of Health Agenda with Attachments
The Behavioral Health Policy and Funding Committee is reviewing several renewal grant requests for various community programs. These items include funding for school-based programs, crisis units, and suicide prevention education.
- $667,526.00 renewal grant request for MCCHS Adult Psychiatric Services
- $393,303.00 renewal grant request for MCCHS Mobile Crisis Unit
- $151,888.89 renewal grant request for Project Oz: NAMI: Ending the Silence
- $142,800.00 renewal grant request for ROE Embedded School Program
- $113,797.21 renewal grant request for Project Oz: Youth Substance Use Prevention Education
HD - Board of Health Agenda with Attachments
The Behavioral Health Policy and Funding Committee reviewed the CY22 Quarter One summary report. The meeting included updates on program funding and presentations from applicants for CY23 funding.
- Review of CY22 Q1 Behavioral Health Program Summary Report
- Update on MCHD Behavioral Health Program Funding
- Grant presentations for CY23 funding applicants
- Approval of March 25, 2022, meeting minutes
The Behavioral Health Policy and Funding Committee met and approved the minutes from the March 25, 2022 meeting. The committee heard presentations from agencies requesting funding for fiscal year 2023, including McLean County Center for Human Services, Regional Office of Education, PATH, Project OZ, and The Baby Fold. No funding decisions were made during this meeting.
- Approved 3/25/22 minutes (unanimous)
HD - Board of Health Agenda with Attachments
The Board of Health is reviewing grant renewals for several community agencies and considering a contract for alternate housing via a COVID-19 Response grant. The meeting also includes reports on departmental staffing vacancies and the 2021 Annual Report.
- Approval of renewal grants for agencies including Project Oz, The Baby Fold, and McLean County Center for Human Services
- Approval of contract for guest block of rooms for alternate housing via COVID-19 Response grant
- Review of March 2022 bills totaling $347,509.92
- Discussion of 11 remaining vacant positions within the Health Department
- Update on COVID-19 testing schedule at Grossinger Motors Arena
HD - Mental Health Advisory Board Agendas with Attachments
The Mental Health Advisory Board will meet to approve minutes, hear about the 2022 Community Health Needs Assessment priorities, and review the draft strategic plan for the McLean County Health Department. They will also discuss CY22 goals and adult psychiatry services in the county.
- Approve 12-09-21 MHAB meeting minutes
- Introduction of Vanessa Granger-Belcher as new MHAB member
- Review of 2022 CHNA top 3 priorities: Access to Care, Behavioral Health, Healthy Eating/Active Living
- Draft of MCHD's new strategic plan
- Discussion of adult psychiatry services in McLean County
The McLean County Mental Health Advisory Board met virtually on April 1, 2022, and approved the minutes from the December 9, 2021 meeting. The board also discussed adult psychiatry services, telehealth options, and community behavioral health needs, but took no other formal actions.
- Approved 12-09-21 MHAB meeting minutes (motion by Faye Freeman-Smith, seconded by Chief Rick Bleichner)
HD - Mental Health Advisory Board Agendas and Minutes
The Mental Health Advisory Board approved the minutes from the December 9, 2021 meeting. The board discussed adult psychiatry services in McLean County, noting staff shortages and suggesting telehealth options. Members also discussed community health priorities, the strategic plan, and behavioral health funding. No other formal decisions were made.
- Approved 12-09-21 MHAB meeting minutes (motion by Faye Freeman-Smith, seconded by Chief Rick Bleichner)
HD - Board of Health Agenda with Attachments
The Mental Health Advisory Board met to review the 2022 Community Health Needs Assessment priorities, including access to care and behavioral health. The board also reviewed a draft for a new departmental strategic plan and discussed adult psychiatry services in the county.
- Approval of December 9, 2021, meeting minutes
- Review of 2022 Community Health Needs Assessment priorities: Access to Care, Behavioral Health, and Healthy Eating/Active Living
- Presentation of MCHD's new Strategic Plan framework
- Discussion regarding adult psychiatry services in McLean County
HD - Board of Health Agenda with Attachments
The McLean County Board of Health Behavioral Health Standing Committee will meet to discuss marketing for Mental Health Month and future meeting dates, and to consider recommending renewal grants for seven local behavioral health programs, with amounts to be determined by budget considerations. The committee will also approve the minutes from the February 25, 2022 meeting.
- Renewal grant consideration: Regional Office of Education: Embedded School Program
- Renewal grant consideration: McLean County Center for Human Services: Mobile Crisis Unit
- Renewal grant consideration: McLean County Center for Human Services: Adult Psychiatric Services
- Renewal grant consideration: PATH: Crisis/211 Call Center
- Renewal grant consideration: Project Oz: Youth Substance Use Prevention Education and Youth Suicide Prevention: NAMI Ending the Silence
HD - Board of Health Agenda with Attachments
The McLean County Board of Health will vote on several action items, including an amendment to the FY22 full-time equivalent position resolution, an extension of a memorandum of understanding with the City of Bloomington, a service agreement with Clean Uniform Company, approval of the FY22 COVID-19 Response Grant, and an amendment to the FY22 combined appropriation and budget. The board will also receive informational updates on the top three health priorities for 2023-2025 and a strategic plan presentation.
- Approval of FY22 COVID-19 Response Grant
- Approval of amendment to FY22 Full-Time Equivalent Position Resolution for Fund 0107-0061-0062
- Approval of extension of Memorandum of Understanding with City of Bloomington
- Approval of Clean Uniform Company Service Agreement
- Approval of amendment to FY22 Combined Appropriation and Budget for Fund 0107-0062
HD - Board of Health Agenda with Attachments
The Behavioral Health Standing Committee met to discuss the 2021 annual program reports and 2023 funding. The discussion included performance metrics, staffing challenges, and service delivery for various school-based and crisis programs.
- Review of CY21 4th Quarter and Annual Board of Health Program Report
- Discussion of CY23 Behavioral Health Funding
- Discussion of Strategic Plan
- Approval of September 24, 2021, meeting minutes
- Report on Mobile Crisis program ($384,832 grant) noting staffing shortages and hospital access needs
The Behavioral Health Policy and Funding Committee discussed the CY21 annual program report and CY23 funding, agreeing to recommend renewal grants for current recipients. They also approved the September 24, 2021 minutes with corrections. No final funding decisions were made; the recommendation will go to the Board of Health.
- Approved 9/24/21 minutes as corrected (motion by Cory Tello, seconded by Judy Buchanan)
- Agreed to recommend renewal grants for current CY23 behavioral health funding recipients
HD - Board of Health Agenda with Attachments
The Board of Health is meeting to approve a 2022-2023 COVID-19 Crisis Grant and an amendment to the fiscal year 2022 budget. The agenda also includes reviewing contract renewals and departmental reports regarding food safety inspections and vaccination updates.
- Approval of 2022-2023 COVID-19 Crisis Grant totaling up to $275,593.00
- Approval of amendment to the Fiscal Year 2022 Combined Appropriation and Budget for Fund 0107-0062
- Approval of renewal for Comprehensive HIV Prevention Project Subcontract with Illinois Public Health Association
- Review of January 2022 bills totaling $376,429.44
- Approval of HealthWorks Medical Case Management Master Services Agreement Amendment
HD - Board of Health Agenda with Attachments
The McLean County Board of Health will consider approving a testing services agreement with Battelle to stand up a public COVID-19 testing site, with $8.00 reimbursement per specimen from the Illinois Department of Public Health, and a Memorandum of Understanding with the City of Bloomington to extend use of a city site for vaccination and testing. The board will also review the December 2021 bills totaling $222,053.25 and hear committee reports, including a Mental Health Advisory Board summary of behavioral health needs. The agenda includes routine items like approving minutes and the consent agenda.
- Approval of Testing Services Agreement with Battelle for COVID-19 testing site
- Approval of Memorandum of Understanding with City of Bloomington for vaccination/testing site
- Consent agenda: December 2021 bills totaling $222,053.25
- Approve minutes from December 8 and December 31, 2021 meetings
- Health Department Administrator's report on COVID-19 case investigation centralization