Lake County Gazette

City of Highland Park Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met March 9

Here are the minutes provided by the commissioners:

CALL TO ORDER

At 7:58 AM Chair Katz called the meeting to order and asked for a roll call.

ROLL CALL

Members Present: Chair Kiki Katz

Commissioner Evan Witkowski

Commissioner Kris Byrnes

Members Absent: None

Staff Present: Chief of Police Lou Jogmen, Board Secretary Nick Barnes

Others Present: None

CLOSED SESSION

Chair Katz requested a motion that the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners close its meeting to the public pursuant to Section 2(c) of the Illinois Open Meetings Act (5 ILCS 120/2(c)) for the purpose of discussing personnel matters.

Commissioner Witkowski moved to move to closed session, Commissioner Byrnes seconded.

On a voice vote:

Voting Yea: Chair Kiki Katz, Commissioner Evan Witkowski, Commissioner Kris Byrnes

Voting Nay: None

Abstain: None

Absent: None

Chair Katz declared that the motion passed.

At 8:00 AM the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners recessed the public portion of the meeting to meet in closed session.

Chair Katz reconvened the open session of the Board of Police and Fire Commissioners at 12:29 PM and asked for a roll call.

Members Present: Chair Kiki Katz

Commissioner Evan Witkowski

Commissioner Kris Byrnes

Members Absent: None

Staff Present: Chief of Police Lou Jogmen, Board Secretary Nick Barnes

Others Present: None

CLOSED SESSION REVIEW

The Board interviewed candidates for Police Officer (Entry Level) and discussed candidate ratings in a closed session debrief.

SCHEDULED BUSINESS

A. Establishment of Initial Eligibility List Police Officer (Entry Level)

The Board assigned scores for the Oral Interview and PASS/FAIL determinations for the Polygraph and initial background check, by consensus, via written determination for Police Officer (Entry Level) candidates.

OTHER BUSINESS

There was no other business.

BUSINESS FROM THE PUBLIC

There was no business from the public.

ADJOURNMENT

Chair Katz entertained a motion by Commissioner Witkowski to adjourn the meeting.

Commissioner Byrnes seconded.

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