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The board voted to continue the discharge hearing for Lombard Firefighter Luis Carbajal to Jan. 10, 2026, and set deadlines for written briefing on whether he should be placed on unpaid leave while the matter is pending.
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The commissioners did not decide the discharge case at this meeting. Instead, they pushed the evidentiary hearing to Jan. 10, 2026 and set dates for written arguments from both sides. For residents, that means the question of whether the firefighter remains on unpaid leave will stay unresolved until the next hearing.
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