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Aug 1, 2026

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Police and fire hiring decisions

Published Aug 1, 2026

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Briefing

Jul 10, 2026

Police and fire hiring decisions

The Board rejected one police candidate, postponed one police hiring decision, and disqualified three applicants for the Fire Department Division Chief of Training job because they applied after the filing deadline.

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Briefing

Jun 16, 2026

Fire and police commissioners approve testing vendor

The board unanimously selected Public Safety Testing to administer the Probation Patrol Officer Examination and was advised by the commission attorney that it could proceed with the Fire Promotion Process.

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Briefing

Jun 13, 2026

Police candidate interviews and hiring decisions

The Board advanced two police candidates to the polygraph phase, denied advancement for two others, removed one no-show candidate from further consideration, and made a conditional job offer that was accepted by Candidate #47.

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Briefing

May 19, 2026

Commission approves candidate withdrawal and invoices

The Board withdrew Candidate #40’s contingent offer of employment after the candidate did not meet all required pre-employment conditions, and it approved four invoices totaling $1,931 for background and evaluation services.

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Briefing

May 16, 2026

Police candidate interviews advance

The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners advanced three police candidates to the polygraph phase and removed one candidate from further consideration after the candidate did not appear for the interview.

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Briefing

Apr 29, 2026

Candidate review advances in hiring process

The Board advanced Candidate #47 to background screening and kept Candidate #43 under consideration pending test results; if those results are negative, Candidate #43 will not move forward.

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Briefing

Apr 21, 2026

Police and fire hiring advances

The Board advanced several police candidates in the hiring process, including offering conditional employment to Candidates #40 and #43 and moving Candidates #45 and #49 into background screening. It also ordered a polygraph retest for Candidate #47 and updated fire position application requirements with village human resources.

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Briefing

Mar 21, 2026

Police candidate interviews advance

Three police candidates were advanced to the polygraph phase after oral interviews, while two candidates were removed or could not continue in the hiring process.

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Briefing

Mar 10, 2026

Fire and police candidate review

The board advanced Candidates #32, #40, and #43 to background screening, but did not move Candidates #37, #44, or #38 forward after reviewing polygraph results.

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Briefing

Feb 17, 2026

Fire and Police Commissioners meeting summary

The Board conditionally offered employment to two candidates, pending positive medical and psychological evaluations, and removed one candidate from the eligibility list for non-compliance.

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Briefing

Feb 14, 2026

Police candidate interviews advance

The Board advanced four police officer candidates to the polygraph phase after oral interviews and removed one candidate who did not appear.

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Briefing

Jan 20, 2026

Police hiring advances

The board approved conditional employment offers for two police candidates, while a third candidate did not advance after review of polygraph results.

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Briefing

Jan 10, 2026

Police and fire candidate interviews

The board voted on whether to advance four patrol officer candidates to the polygraph phase of hiring, approving two candidates and rejecting two. It also paid $3,374 in invoices for physical exams and psychological evaluations.

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Briefing

Dec 16, 2025

Police hiring advances in Westmont

The board offered probationary police officer jobs to Candidates #12 and #18, extended a conditional offer to Candidate #19, and approved payment of $4,132 in hiring-related invoices.

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Briefing

Nov 18, 2025

Police candidate moves and hires approved

The board advanced three police candidates to background screening, issued conditional job offers to two candidates, and approved $2,148 in invoices.

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Briefing

Oct 29, 2025

Police officer offers approved

The board approved conditional offers of employment for two police officer candidates, pending medical and psychological exams. Both candidates accepted the offers.

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Briefing

Oct 21, 2025

Westmont police hiring decisions

The board advanced Candidates #18 and #19 to background screening, but did not advance Candidates #15 or #20; Candidate #17 was also removed from consideration after missing a scheduled oral interview. The board also swore in Commissioner Brian Sible and approved minutes from three prior meetings.

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Briefing

Oct 4, 2025

Police candidate screening advances

The Board advanced five police candidates to the next hiring phase, approved rescheduling one interview, and authorized a $1,575 payment for polygraph examinations.

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Briefing

Sep 16, 2025

Fire and Police Commission meeting summary

The commission rejected two motions to advance Candidate #2 and Candidate #3 to background screening, and both candidates’ statuses were discontinued.

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Briefing

Sep 6, 2025

Police candidate interviews advance

The Board advanced 4 of 6 police candidates to the polygraph phase and approved two invoices totaling $14,496 for candidate testing and attorney preparation.

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Briefing

Aug 19, 2025

Police and Fire Commission meeting summary

The board approved July 15 minutes, authorized a $90 payment for a blood test invoice, and said oral interviews for candidates will begin September 6 and continue about every two weeks.

1 min readMunicipal coverage