City of Evanston Commission on Aging and Disabilities met April 9
Here is the agenda provided by the commission:
(I) CALL TO ORDER/DECLARATION OF A QUORUM
(II) APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES
A. Approval of Meeting Minutes for January 8, 2026
B. Approval of Meeting Minutes for March 12, 2026
(III) PUBLIC COMMENT
(IV) COMMITTEE REPORTS
A. ADA Advisory Committee
B. Dementia Friendly Evanston Committee
• 2026 Walk to End Alzheimer’s – North Shore, IL: Occuring on Saturday morning, September 19, 2026 at Gallery Park, 2001  Patriot Blvd, Glenview, IL 60626. Register at bit.ly/DFEAlz26 or call Yazari at 847-866-2919 for more information.
(V) STAFF REPORTS AND UPDATES
A. Aging Well
• Aging Well will be on May 8, 2026, from 9 am – 12 pm. Opportunity for COAD, DFE, & ADA to table similar to last year.
• Aging Well film night will occur on May 6, 2026 at 6pm. The film will be “I’m Only Blind,” and will be followed by a Q&A with the producer and film feature, Tim Paul.
B. City of Evanston Website Launch
• New website has been launched.
• City’s next step is ensuring all PDFs and documents published are accessible.
(VI) UNFINISHED BUSINESS
(VII) NEW BUSINESS
A. Legislative Proposal to Change the Existing OMA
• Send proposal to the Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Robyn Gabel’s office.
• If the Honorable Robyn Gabel agrees, it will be introduced in the next session.
(VIII) COMMUNICATION
A. Work Plan — Updates from the Committee
(IX) ADJOURNMENT
A. Meeting Adjournment
B. Next Meeting
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