Board of Fire and Police Commissioners

Regular Meeting

Skokie, IL · February 18, 2025

Minutes

Village Hall 5127 Oakton Street Skokie, Illinois 60077 Phone (847) 673-0500 Fax (847)673-0525 www.skokie.org SKOKIE BOARD OF FIRE AND POLICE COMMISSIONERS MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING February 18, 2025 PRESENT: Vice Chair Helene Levine Commissioner Nicole Potthast Commissioner Bruce Rottner Commissioner Ferdinand Soco ALSO PRESENT: Debra Stinson, Board Secretary Jeffrey Hoeflich, Fire Chief Jesse Barnes, Police Chief In the absence of Chair Willard Evans, Vice Chair Helene Levine called the meeting to order at 6:02 p.m. Commissioner Bruce Rottner made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Ferdinand Soco to approve the Minutes of the January 21, 2025, Regular Meeting. Motion carried 4-0. The Board reviewed a letter from Entry Level Firefighter candidate Joshua Thilmany requesting a one-time deferral of his rank on the eligibility list. Commissioner Potthast made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Soco to approve the one-time deferral of Entry Level Firefighter candidate Joshua Thilmany's rank on the Entry Level Firefighter Eligibility List. Motion carried 4-0. With no further business on the agenda, Commissioner Bruce Rottner made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Ferdinand Soco to move into Executive Session. Motion carried 4-0. The next regular Commission meeting is scheduled for Monday, March 17,2025. Respectfully submitted, / x^'^-' jC Debra W. Stinson, Board Secretary Board of Fire and Police Commissioners Approved: '^//^l6' (date)

Agenda

Village Hafl 51270akton Street Skokie, Illinois 60077 Phone (847) 673-0500 Fax(847) 673-0525 www.skokie.org SKOKIE BOARD OF FIRE & POLICE COMMISSIONERS AGENDA Regular Meeting 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 18, 2025 Skokie Village Hall - 2nd Floor Conference Rooms D & E [. Opening A. Call to Order and Roll Call B. Approval of Minutes of January 21, 2025, Regular Meeting II. Communications A. Letter from Entry Level Firefighter candidate Joshua Thilmany requesting a one-time deferral of his rank on the Eligibility List; III. Unfinished Business A. None IV. New Business A. None V. Executive Session A. Section 2, Paragraph c. 1 of the State of Illinois Open Meetings Act, a closed session is requested and to adjourn therefrom. VI. Closing A. Next regular meeting: Monday, March 17, 2025 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 property 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, Illinois, 60077; or via the Village's drop box located by the public entry to Village Hall. o i oz^>a