Board of Fire and Police Commissioners

Fire Administration Building

Agenda — 25 items

1. I. CALL TO ORDER
2. II. PUBLIC COMMENT
3. III. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
4. A. July 14, 2026 (regular meeting - open and closed session)
5. IV. FIRE DEPARTMENT
6. A. Fire Department Update - Chief Tyo
7. B. Fire Promotional Process Update - District Chief Testing
8. C. Firefighter entry level examinations (update and action as needed)
9. D. Probation Extensions (action as needed)
10. V. POLICE DEPARTMENT
11. A. Police Lieutenant Promotional Process (update and action as needed)
12. B. Police Officer Testing (update and action as needed)
13. (i) Removal of applicant(s) from list as needed
14. (ii) Review of psychological testing performed post-offer
15. C. Lateral candidates (update and action as needed)
16. (i) Appointment sequence of lateral and entry level hires
17. D. Reinstatement of returning officer (Board of Fire and Police Commissioners Rule 6.2)
18. E. Probation Extensions (action as needed)
19. VI. OLD BUSINESS
20. A. Commission Rules
21. VII. NEW BUSINESS
22. VIII. POLICE DEPARTMENT - CONDUCT LATERAL INTERVIEWS
23. IX. ADJOURNMENT
24. 24 *Agenda items may be conducted in closed session pursuant to Section 2(c)(1) of the Open Meetings Act, 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1) or other applicable provisions of the Act.
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