DeKalb Times

City of Naperville Board of Fire and Police met April 22.

Here are the minutes provided by the board:

A. CALL TO ORDER:

The meeting was called to order by Chairman Davidson at 4:00 p.m.

B. ROLL CALL:

Present 5 - Shafeek Abubaker, Ronald Davidson, Chad Earl, Mike King, and Deana Losurdo

C. PUBLIC FORUM:

Students from Neuqua Valley High School attended

D. REPORTS:

1. Police Department Report

Recruitment - Recruitment Fair at WIU

Testing - Continuing getting ready for Sergeant Promotional Testing

Promotional -

Special Events - CAPS event coming up on 5/15

Operational Update - Taking more guns off the street at TopGolf

2. Fire Department Report

Recruitment - Looking at updating Recruitment video

Testing - Planning for another new hire test in the fall of 2025

Promotional -

Special Events -

Operational Update - New recruits were sworn in on 4/14; doing well so far

3. Legal Report

E. OLD BUSINESS:

F. NEW BUSINESS:

Approve the 2025 CAPS Commissioner Award winner for the Police Department

A motion was made by Chairman Davidson and seconded by Commissioner Abubaker

Aye 5 - Abubaker Davidson Earl King Losurdo

Review and approve open and closed session minutes from April 8, 2025

A motion was made by Commissioner King and seconded by Commissioner Losurdo

Aye 5 - Abubaker Davidson Earl King Losurdo

G. CLOSED SESSION:

4:19 p.m. - 4:55 p.m.

H. ACTION ITEMS:

Approve/Deny the appeal request of police officer candidate #3 Castillo (from the list established 8/9/24)

A motion was DENIED by Chairman Davidson and seconded by Commissioner Abubaker

Aye 5 - Abubaker Davidson Earl King Losurdo

Motion to authorize the hire of police officer candidate #4 Ruiz (from the list established 8/9/24)

Motion was tabled

Motion to continue in the process police officer candidate #1 Keith IV

A motion was made by Chairman Davidson and seconded by Commissioner King

Aye 5 - Abubaker Davidson Earl King Losurdo

Motion to continue in the process police officer lateral candidate #1 Henderson

A motion was made by Chairman Davidson and seconded by Commissioner Losurdo

Aye 5 - Abubaker Davidson Earl King Losurdo

Motion to continue in the process police officer lateral candidate #2 Schacherbauer

A motion was DENIED by Chairman Davidson and seconded by Commissioner Abubaker

Aye 4 - Abubaker Davidson Earl Losurdo

Abstain 1 - King

Approve the destruction of the recording of the July 11, 2023 and July 25, 2023 closed session minutes

A motion was made by Chairman Davidson and seconded by Commissioner Losurdo

Aye 5 - Abubaker Davidson Earl King Losurdo

I. ADJOURNMENT:

5:01 p.m.

A motion for adjournment was made by Chairman Davidson and seconded by Commissioner Abubaker

Aye 5 - Abubaker Davidson Earl King Losurdo

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