Board of Fire and Police Commission
Regular MeetingMundelein, IL · March 3, 2026
Minutes
Board of Fire and Police Commissioners March 3, 2026
MeetinB Minutes
CAIL TO ORDER
The special meeting of the Mundelein Board of Fire and Police Commission was held on
March 3, 2026 at 22l North Lake Street, Mundelein. Chairperson Rose called the meeting
to order at 4:54 PM.
PUBLIC COMMENTARY
There was no public commentary
ATTENDANCE
Board Attendance
PRESENT: Commissioner Davismckennie, Commissioner Greenberg, Chairman Rose
Police Department Attendance:
PRESENT: Commander Richa rd Wilfenger
MINUTES APPROVAL
Approval of the March 2, 2025, Special Meeting Minutes,
Motion to approve the minutes ofthe March 2, 2025, special meeting.
RESULT: Passed [Yes 3, No 0, Abstained 0l
MOVER: Chairman Ray Rose
SECONDER: CommissionerWillieDavismckennie
AYES: Willie Davismckennie, Ronald Greenberg, Ray Rose
NAYS: None
ABSTAIN: None
FIRE DEPARTMENT ITEMS
Other business as necessary.
No other business was discussed.
POTICE DEPARTMENT ITEMS
lnterview police candidates 9, 10, and 11 from the Final Eligibility List ofthe
Mundelein Police Department established October 28, 2025.
Other Business - Candidate 2
Motion to extend a conditional offer of employment to Candidate 2, Trudie Magallon,
on the Final Eligibility List of the Mundelein Police Department Effective October 28,
2025.
RESUIT: Passed [Yes 3, No 0, Abstained 0l
MOVER: Chairman Ray Rose
SECONDER: CommissionerWillieDavismckennie
AYES: Willie Davismckennie, Ronald Greenberg, Ray Rose
NAYS: None
ABSTAIN: None
Other Business - Candidates 4, 5, 8, 9, 10
Motion to pass on Candidate 4, Keith Cummings, Candidate 5, Brian polston, Candidate
8, llena Medina, Candidate 9, Bernardo Barradas, and Candidate 10, Christopher
Hoffman on the Final Eligibility List of the Mundelein Police Department Effective
october 28, 2025.
RESUTT: Passed [Yes 3, No 0, Abstained O]
MOVER: Chairman Ray Rose
SECONDER: CommissionerRonaldGreenberg
AYES: Willie Davismckennie, Ronald Greenberg, Ray Rose
NAYS: None
ABSTAIN: None
Other Business - Candidate 11
Motion to keep Candidate 11, Jaime Alarcon Villanueva on the Final Eligibility List of the
Mundelein Police Department Effective October 28,2026.
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RESU[T: Passed [Yes 3, No O, Abstained O]
MOVER: None
SECONDER: None
AYES: Willie Davismckennie, Ronald Greenberg, Ray Rose
NAYS: None
ABSTAIN: None
Other Business - Probationary Officers Cummings, Maldonado, and Thurman
Motion to appoint probationary police officers James Cummings, Elizabeth Maldonado, and
Eliyah Thurman to a permanent appointment, effective March 24,2026.
RESUTT: Passed [Yes 3, No 0, Abstained 0]
MOVER: Chairman Ray Rose
SECONDER: CommissionerWillieDavismckennie
AYES: Willie Davismckennie, Ronald Greenberg, Ray Rose
NAYS: None
ABSTAIN: None
OTHER BUSINESS
Other business as necessary.
No other business was discussed.
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ADJOURNMENT
Motion to adjourn the Special Meeting of the Mundelein Board of Fire and Police
Co . The meeting was adjourned at 9:11 PM.
Secretary
Agenda
AGENDA
BOARD OF FIRE AND POLICE COMMISSIONERS MEETING
March 3, 2026 - 4:30 PM
Mundelein Police Department
221 North Lake Street
Mundelein, IL 60060
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. PUBLIC COMMENTARY
III. ATTENDANCE
IV. MINUTES APPROVAL
A. Approval of the March 2, 2026, Special Meeting Minutes.
V. FIRE DEPARTMENT ITEMS
A. Other business as necessary.
VI. POLICE DEPARTMENT ITEMS
A. Interview police candidates 9, 10, and 11 from the Final Eligibility List of the Mundelein Police
Department established October 28, 2025.
B. Other Business - Candidate 2
Motion to extend a conditional offer of employment to Candidate 2, Trudie Magallon, on the
Final Eligibility List of the Mundelein Police Department Effective October 28, 2025.
C. Other Business - Candidates 4, 5, 8, 9, 10
Motion to pass on Candidate 4, Keith Cummings, Candidate 5, Brian Polston, Candidate 8,
Ilena Medina, Candidate 9, Bernardo Barradas, and Candidate 10, Christopher Hoffman on
the Final Eligibility List of the Mundelein Police Department Effective October 28, 2025.
D. Other Business - Candidate 11
Motion to keep Candidate 11, Jaime Alarcon Villanueva on the Final Eligibility List of the
Mundelein Police Department Effective October 28, 2026.
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PASSED
E. Other Business - Probationary Officers Cummings, Maldonado, and Thurman
Motion to appoint probationary police officers James Cummings, Elizabeth Maldonado,
and Eliyah Thurman to a permanent appointment, effective March 24, 2026.
VII. OTHER BUSINESS
A. Other business as necessary.
VIII. CLOSED SESSION for any lawful purpose (if needed) - Under the Illinois Open Meetings
Act, a public body may hold a closed meeting or session when it addresses one of twenty-
four subject-area exemptions found in 5 Ill. Comp. Stat. 120/2(c), or when another state
statute specifically authorizes closure.
IX. ADJOURNMENT
The Village of Mundelein, in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, requests that persons
with disabilities who require certain accommodations to allow them to observe and/or participate in
this meeting, or who have questions about the accessibility of the meeting or facilities, to contact the
ADA Coordinator at 847-949-3200 to allow the Village to arrange accommodations for those persons.
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