The Mobile Team Unit 15 Advisory Board is comprised of the Sheriff of each member county, several “at-large”
members from agencies within the MTU 15 region and a designee of the Executive Director of the Illinois Law
Enforcement Training & Standards Board.

MTU 15 Advisory Board Executive Committee Officers


Chairman
Jason McFarland
Chief of Effinghan Police Department

First Vice Chairman
Stan Reno
Chief of Carbondale Police Department

Second Vice Chairman
William Rutan
Sheriff of Crawford County

Secretary
Jason Carter
Chief of Carmi Police Department

Treasurer
Robert Burns
Sheriff of Jackson County Sheriff Department






Advisory Board Meetings


Regular meetings of the Mobile Team Unit 15 Advisory Board are held in accordance with MTU 15

By-Laws in the months of March, June, September and December. Meetings are typically

scheduled on the second Tuesday of the month, unless otherwise scheduled by the

Chairman, with at least seven day notice given.





MTU 15 Advisory Board Meeting Schedule

2024 Regular Meetings

Illinois Law Enforcement Training
Mobile Team Unit 15


Tues day, March 11, 2024 – 10:00 am at the MT. Vernon located at
600 South 27th Street. Mt. Vernon, IL 62864

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 – 10:00 am at the Mt. Vernon Airport located at
100 Aviation Dr., Mt. Vernon, IL. 62864

Tuesday, September 10, 2024 – 10:00 am at the Mt. Vernon Airport located at
100 Aviation Dr., Mt. Vernon, IL. 62864

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 – 10:00 am at the Mt. Vernon Airport located at
100 Aviation Dr., Mt. Vernon, IL. 62864