Board of Fire and Police Commissioners — Skokie, IL
Date: 2024-08-19

Village of Skokie

 SKOKIE BOARD OF FIRE & POLICE COMMISSIONERS

 AGENDA
Village Hall

5127 Oakton Street
Skokie, Illinois 60077 Regular Meeting
Phone (847) 673-0500 6:00 p.m. Monday, August 19, 2024
Fax (847) 933-8200

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 Skokie Village Hall - 2na  Floor
1660AMSkokie Conference Rooms D & E


 Opening
 A. Call to Order and Roll Call
Councit-Manager Government
 B. Approval of Minutes of July 15, 2024, Regular Meeting
Mayor George Van Dusen
Clerk Pramod C. Shah
Trustees James H.Johnson Communications
 Khem Khoeun A. Letter from former Entry Level Police Officer candidate Enez Kir,
 Ralph Klein
 Alison Pure Slovin requesting the Board to reinstate his candidacy;
 Keith A. Robinson B. Memorandum from Chief Barnes announcing the retirement of Police
 EdieSueSutker
Manager JohnT.t-ockerhy
 Officer Michael Erwin;
Counsel Michael M. Large C. Police Commander Daniel O'Brien retired on August 8, 2024, with over
 27 years of service

 Old Business
 A. None
Awards and Distinctions

American Public Works Association
(APWA) Accreditation
 IV. New Business
 A. None
Commission an Fire Accreditation
International (CFAI)

Gold Level Clean Air Counts V. Executive Session
Community
 A. Section 2, Paragraph c. 1 of the State of Illinois Open Meetings Act, a
Government Finance Officers
 closed session is requested and to adjourn therefrom.
Association Budget Award

Government Finance Officefs
Association Certificate of VI. Closing
Achievement for Excellence in A. Next regular meeting: Monday, September 16, 2024
Financial Reporting

Illinois Law Enforcement
Accreditation (ILEAP)

Insurance Services Office (ISO)
 Note: Four Police Officers will be sworn in at the Village Board meeting.
Class One Fire Department Commissioner Ferdinand Soco will have the honor of performing the swearing-in
State of Illinois Certified Health duties.
Department

Tree City U.S.A, Distinction


 Members of the public who wish to comment as to an item on the published
 agenda must submit their statement or question in writing to Debra Stinson at
 debra.stinson@skokie.org, and all properly submitted statements or questions will
 be presented and read during the relevant portion of the meeting. Written
 comments also may be submitted by email to citizencomments@skokie.org by
 mail to Village of Skokie, Attn: Debra Stinson, 5127 Oakton Street, Skokie, IHinois,
 60077; or via the Village's drop box located by the public entry to Village Hail.
 616239

Village of Skokie


 SKOKIE BOARD OF FIRE AND POLICE COMMISSIONERS

Village Hall MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING
5127 Oakton Street
Skokie, Illinois 60077 August 19, 2024
Phone (847) 673-0500
Fax (847) 933-8200 PRESENT:
 Chair: Willard Evans, Jr.
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SkokieVision Municipal Cable Vice Chair Helene Levine
1660AMSkokie Commissioner Nicole Potthast
 Commissioner Bruce Rottner
 Commissioner Ferdinand Soco


Councit-Manager Government
 ALSO PRESENT: Debra Stinson, Board Secretary
Mayor George Van Dusen
 Jesse Barnes, Police Chief
Clerk PramodC.Shah
Trustees James H.Johnson Jeffrey Hoeflich, Fire Chief
 Khem Khoeun Nicholas Eschner, Deputy Fire Chief
 Ralph Klein
 Alison PureSlovin
 Keith A. Robinson Chair Evans called the meeting to order at 6:03 p.m. Vice Chair Helene Levine
 Edie Sue Sutker
Manager JohnT.Lockerby made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Potthastto approve the Minutes of the
Counsel Michael M. Large July 15, 2024, Regular Meeting. Motion carried 5 -0.

 The Board reviewed a letter from former Entry Level Police Officer candidate, Enez
 Kir, requesting the Board reinstate his candidacy which he withdrew on June 29,
 2024 based upon errant information. Vice Chair Helene Levine made a motion,
Awards and Distinctions
 seconded by Commissioner Bruce Rottner to allow Enez Kir to continue in the Entry
American Public Works Association Level Police Officer recruitment process. Motion carried 5-0.
(APWA) Accreditation

Commission on Fire Accreditation
International (CFAI) The Board reviewed the memoranda from Chief Barnes announcing the retirement
Gold Level Clean Air Counts of Police Officer Michael Erwin and Police Commander Daniel O'Brien. The Board
Community accepted the retirements of Officer Erwin after 22 years of service and the
Government Finance Officers
 retirement of Commander O'Brien after 27 years of service to the Village of Skokie.
Association Budget Award
 The Board extended their sincere thanks to Officer Ewin and Commander O'Brien
Government Finance Officers
Association Certificate of for their service and wished them well in their retirement.
Achievement for Excellence in
Financial Reporting
 As there was no further business for the Regular Meeting, Commissioner Potthast
Illinois Law Enforcement
Accreditation (ILEAP) made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Soco, to move into Executive Session.
Insurance Services Office (ISO)
 Motion carried 5-0.
Class One Fire Department

State of Illinois Certified Health The next regular Commission meeting is scheduled for Monday, September 16,
Department
 2024 at 6:00 p.m. in Village Hall.
Tree City U.S.A. Distinction


 Respectfully submitted,

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 Debra Stinson, Board Secretary
 Board of Fire and Police Commissioners

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