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Board of Fire and Police Commissioners

October 14, 2025 ·5:00 PM Final

City Hall, Council Chambers

Agenda — 36 items

  1. 1 Citizens who are unable to attend the meeting can email comments in advance of the meeting to publiccomment@joliet.gov.
  2. 2 ROLL CALL ▶ jump to 0:19
  3. 3 APPROVAL OF MINUTES ▶ jump to 0:33
  4. 4 Approval of Minutes: Board of Fire & Police Meeting - September 8, 2025 TMP-9088 approve Pass ▶ jump to 0:35
  5. 5 CITIZENS TO BE HEARD ON AGENDA ITEMS ▶ jump to 0:57
  6. 6 This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding agenda items and are allowed a maximum of 4 minutes. It is not a question and answer period and staff, and the Commission members do not generally respond to public comments. The City Clerk has a copy of the public speaking procedures; please note, speakers who engage in conduct injurious to the harmony of the meeting shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to speak.
  7. 7 SECRETARY’S REPORT ▶ jump to 1:09
  8. 8 AGENDA ITEMS ▶ jump to 2:19
  9. 9 Joliet Police Department Promotion: William Moore (Officer to Sergeant) TMP-9084 approve Pass ▶ jump to 2:23
  10. 10 Joliet Fire Department Promotions: LIEUTENANT: Mike Carlin - Apparatus Operator to Lieutenant CAPTAIN: Brad North - Lieutenant to Captain BATTALION CHIEF: Brad Myers - Captain to Battalion Chief DEPUTY CHIEF: Matthew Baxter - Battalion Chief to Deputy Chief of Health Services ID-2195-20 approve Pass ▶ jump to 3:41
  11. 10 Joliet Fire Department Promotions: LIEUTENANT: Mike Carlin - Apparatus Operator to Lieutenant CAPTAIN: Brad North - Lieutenant to Captain BATTALION CHIEF: Brad Myers - Captain to Battalion Chief DEPUTY CHIEF: Matthew Baxter - Battalion Chief to Deputy Chief of Health Services ID-2195-20 approve Pass ▶ jump to 3:41
  12. 11 CLOSED SESSION enter into closed session Pass ▶ jump to 6:25
  13. 11 Joliet Fire Department Promotions: LIEUTENANT: Mike Carlin - Apparatus Operator to Lieutenant CAPTAIN: Brad North - Lieutenant to Captain BATTALION CHIEF: Brad Myers - Captain to Battalion Chief DEPUTY CHIEF: Matthew Baxter - Battalion Chief to Deputy Chief of Health Services ID-2195-20 approve Pass ▶ jump to 3:41
  14. 12 HIRING POLICE OFFICERS ▶ jump to 7:03
  15. 12 A brief discussion was held regarding approval of the Deputy Chief position being the responsibility of the City Manager.
  16. 13 Hiring of Police Officers TMP-9085 approve Fail
  17. 14 NEW OR OLD BUSINESS, NOT FOR FINAL ACTION OR RECOMMENDATION ▶ jump to 14:48
  18. 14 The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners reconvened the meeting at approximately 5:34 p.m. with Secretary Stefanski, Commissioner Ponce, and Commissioner Lande in attendance.
  19. 15 PUBLIC COMMENT ▶ jump to 15:00
  20. 16 This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding non-agenda items and are allowed a maximum of 4 minutes. It is not a question and answer period and staff, and the Commission members do not generally respond to public comments. The City Clerk has a copy of the public speaking procedures; please note, speakers who engage in conduct injurious to the harmony of the meeting shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to speak.
  21. 17 ADJOURNMENT adjourn Pass ▶ jump to 15:09
  22. 17 Hiring of Police Officers TMP-9085 approve Pass
  23. 18 This meeting will be held in an accessible location. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact The City Clerk Office, 150 West Jefferson Street, Joliet, Illinois 60432 at (815) 724-3780.
  24. 18 Hiring of Police Officers TMP-9085 approve Fail
  25. 19 Hiring of Police Officers TMP-9085 approve Fail
  26. 20 Hiring of Police Officers TMP-9085 approve Pass
  27. 21 Hiring of Police Officers TMP-9085 approve Fail
  28. 22 Hiring of Police Officers TMP-9085 approve Fail
  29. 23 Hiring of Police Officers TMP-9085 approve Fail
  30. 24 Hiring of Police Officers TMP-9085 approve Fail
  31. 25 Hiring of Police Officers TMP-9085 approve Fail
  32. 26 Hiring of Police Officers TMP-9085 approve Pass
  33. 27 Hiring of Police Officers TMP-9085 approve Fail
  34. 28 Hiring of Police Officers TMP-9085 approve Pass
  35. 29 Hiring of Police Officers TMP-9085 approve Fail
  36. 30 Hiring of Police Officers TMP-9085 approve Fail