South Cook News

City of Palos Heights Public Safety Committee met May 27

Here is the agenda provided by the committee:

CALL TO ORDER 

ROLL CALL 

APPROVAL OF MINUTES 

April 22nd, 2025 

POLICE ACTIVITY REPORT 

● 673 calls for service 

TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT 

● Hit & Run 1 

● Property Damage 25 

● Personal Injury 2

TOTAL 28 

MISCELLANEOUS REPORTS 

● Police Department Budget Report

● Red Light - 217 violations issued

● DACRA Report - 60 citations issues

● Training Report 250 Hours

SUMMARY 

● DUI Arrests YTD - 8 

● Traffic Stops YTD - 923 

● Arrests YTD - 86

CRISIS INTERVENTION TEAM 

● Cases YTD - 42 

2025 FLOCK/AXON LPR CAMERA ACTIVITY 

● YTD15 hits 

● FLOCK activity includes citations, arrests, stolen vehicles and identification of vehicles used in other crimes.

OLD BUSINESS: 

● None 

NEW BUSINESS: 

● Request drafting of ordinance to bring manpower to 30 due to Alan B. Shepard annexation. 

● Purchase of 2025 Silverado 1500, $48,868.00- to replace Community Service Officer Truck

CORRESPONDENCE/EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION 

● Several area residents dropped off baked good to show their appreciation, as their homes were on house watch. 

QUESTIONS/COMMENTS FROM THE AUDIENCE 

Procedure for addressing the committee: be recognized by the Chairman, rise, and give your name and address. Discussion is limited to 10 minutes, unless an extension is granted by a majority vote of the committee. All meetings are tape recorded. 

ALDERMEN'S COMMENTS 

ADJOURNMENT

https://palosheights.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05272025-1190