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j BOARD OF FIRE AND POLICE COMMISSIONERS
SPECIAL MEETING NOVEMBER 17, 2025
OPEN SESSION MINUTES
Phone
(847) 870-5656
1 CHAIRMAN POWERS CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER AT 2:35 PM AT THE FIRE DEPARTMENT
CONFERENCE ROOM
2 Roll Call: James Powers, Chairman
Rockne Bork, Commissioner
Mark Busse, Commissioner
Staff Present: Joe Vena, Deputy Fire Chief
Brad Bocox, Fire Battalion Chief
3 CITIZENS TO BE HEARD — No one in attendance.
4 CLOSED SESSION —CHAIRMAN POWERS ASKED FOR A MOTION TO GO INTO CLOSED SESSION
A motion was made by Commissioner Bork and seconded by Commissioner Busse to go into Closed Session
at 2:35 pm. Motion Unanimously Approved
4.1. Personnel 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1) - The appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or
dismissal of specific employees of the public body, including hearing testimony on a complaint lodged against an
employee of the public body for the public body to determine its validity.
4.2. Conduct Fire Department oral interviews
The Board recessed for a dinner break at 5:49 PM and returned to the Closed Session at 6:16 PM.
A motion was made by Commissioner Bork and seconded by Commissioner Busse to return to the Open
Session at 8:48 pm. Motion Unanimously Approved
The Board returned to the Open Session at 8:48 pm.
Roll call: Chairman Powers, Commissioner Bork, Commissioner Busse
Also present: Joseph Vena & Brad Bocox
5. OLD BUSINESS - NONE
6. NEW BUSINESS
6.1 VOTE ON DETERMINATIONS MADE IN CLOSED SESSION AS TO WHICH FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC
FROM THE PROCESS
The Board discussed all candidates during the Closed Session.
A motion was made by Commissioner Busse and seconded by Commissioner Bork to approve 6 candidates
and remove 11 candidates from consideration.
Motion Unanimously Approved
ADJOURNMENT - With no further business, a motion was made by Commissioner Bork and seconded by
Commissioner Busse to adjourn the meeting at 8:49 pm. Motion Unanimously Approved
Minutes transcribed by Lisa Schillinger, BOFPC Secretary.
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