Board of Fire and Police
Regular MeetingNaperville, IL · March 11, 2025
Minutes
400 S. Eagle Street
City of Naperville Naperville, IL 60540
http://www.naperville.il.us/
Meeting Minutes
Board of Fire and Police
Tuesday, March 11, 2025 4:00 PM NEU
A. CALL TO ORDER:
The meeting was called to order at 4:00 p.m. by Chairman Davidson and
attendance taken by Caitlin Smith.
B. ROLL CALL:
Present 4- Shafeek Abubaker, Ronald Davidson, Chad Earl, and Deana Losurdo
Absent 1- Mike King
C. PUBLIC FORUM:
No members from the public attended
D. REPORTS:
1. Police Department Report
Recruitment - Recruitment event coming up at Western Illinois University
Testing - Sergeant testing has begun; lateral interviews held on 2/28
Promotional -
Special Events - Preparing for St. Paddy’s Day approaching
Operational Update - 2024 statistics report released
2. Fire Department Report
Recruitment - Getting ready for April 14th academy
Testing -
Promotional - Lieutenant promotional process began planning
Special Events - Public Safety groups getting ready for St. Paddy’s Day
Operational Update - Final review of 2024 annual report
3. Legal Report
E. OLD BUSINESS:
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F. NEW BUSINESS:
Review and approve open session minutes and closed session minutes
from February 25, 2025 and retain them as restricted
Review and approve open and closed session minutes from February 25, 2025
A motion was made by Chairman Davidson and seconded by Commissioner
Losurdo
Aye 4- Abubaker Davidson Earl Losurdo
Absent 1- King
G. CLOSED SESSION:
4:08 p.m. - 4:34 p.m.
H. ACTION ITEMS:
Reconsideration of offer of employment for police officer lateral candidate #13
A motion was made by Chairman Davidson and seconded by Commissioner
Losurdo to rescind the employment of police officer lateral candidate #13
Aye 4- Abubaker Davidson Earl Losurdo
Absent 1- King
Motion to continue in the process police officer candidate #10 Hopkins
A motion was made by Chairman Davidson and seconded by Commissioner
Losurdo
Aye 4- Abubaker Davidson Earl Losurdo
Absent 1- King
Motion to continue in the process police officer candidate #11 Wicks
A motion was denied by Chairman Davidson and seconded by Commissioner
Abubaker
Aye 4- Abubaker Davidson Earl Losurdo
Absent 1- King
Motion to continue in the process police officer candidate #2 King (from the list
established 8/9/24)
A motion was denied by Chairman Davidson and seconded by Commissioner
Abubaker
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Aye 4- Abubaker Davidson Earl Losurdo
Absent 1- King
Motion to continue in the process 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 4- Abubaker Davidson Earl Losurdo
Absent 1- King
Motion to continue in the process firefighter/paramedic candidate #7 Bass
A motion was made by Chairman Davidson and seconded by Commissioner
Losurdo
Aye 4- Abubaker Davidson Earl Losurdo
Absent 1- King
Motion to continue in the process firefighter/paramedic candidate #19 Kramer
A motion was made by Chairman Davidson and seconded by Commissioner
Losurdo
Aye 4- Abubaker Davidson Earl Losurdo
Absent 1- King
Motion to continue in the process firefighter/paramedic candidate #35 Huggard
A motion was denied by Chairman Davidson and seconded by Commissioner
Losurdo
Aye 4- Abubaker Davidson Earl Losurdo
Absent 1- King
Motion to continue in the process firefighter/paramedic candidate #44 Pavey
A motion was made by Chairman Davidson and seconded by Commissioner
Losurdo
Aye 4- Abubaker Davidson Earl Losurdo
Absent 1- King
Motion to continue in the process firefighter/paramedic candidate #48 Krupa
A motion was denied by Chairman Davidson and seconded by Commissioner
Losurdo
Aye 4- Abubaker Davidson Earl Losurdo
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Absent 1- King
Motion to continue in the process firefighter/paramedic candidate #58 Mattson
A motion was denied by Chairman Davidson and seconded by Commissioner
Losurdo
Aye 4- Abubaker Davidson Earl Losurdo
Absent 1- King
I. ADJOURNMENT:
4:37 p.m.
A motion for adjournment was made by Chairman Davidson and seconded by
Commissioner Abubaker
Aye 4- Abubaker Davidson Earl Losurdo
Absent 1- King
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Agenda
400 S. Eagle Street
City of Naperville Naperville, IL 60540
http://www.naperville.il.us/
Meeting Agenda
Board of Fire and Police
Tuesday, March 11, 2025 4:00 PM NEU
A. CALL TO ORDER:
I Chairman Davidson would like to call the Board of Fire and Police Meeting for March 11,
2025 to order.
B. ROLL CALL:
Chairman Davidson
Commissioner Abubaker
Commissioner Earl
Commissioner King
Commissioner Losurdo
C. PUBLIC FORUM:
D. REPORTS:
1. Police Department Report
• Recruitment
• Testing
• Promotional
• Special Events
• Operational Update
2. Fire Department Report
• Recruitment
• Testing
• Promotional
• Special Events
• Operational Update
3. Legal Report
E. OLD BUSINESS:
F. NEW BUSINESS:
25-0336 Review and approve open and closed session minutes from February 25,
2025
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G. CLOSED SESSION:
I Chairman Davidson move to adjourn to closed session on Tuesday, March 11, 2025
pursuant to Section 2(c)(1), 2(c)(11), and 2(c)(21) of the Open Meetings Act to consider
information concerning the employment, appointment, discipline, performance and
dismissal of specific candidates and specific employees in the Naperville Police and Fire
Departments, pending litigation, and to consider closed session meeting minutes. Do I
have a second?
Roll Call to move to closed:
Chairman Davidson
Commissioner Abubaker
Commissioner Earl
Commissioner King
Commissioner Losurdo
I Chairman Davidson move the motion to adjourn closed session and return to open. Do I
have a second?
H. ACTION ITEMS:
25-0337 Reconsideration of offer of employment for police officer lateral candidate
#13
25-0338 Motion to continue in the process police officer candidate #10 Hopkins
25-0340 Motion to continue in the process police officer candidate #11 Wicks
25-0341 Motion to continue in the process police officer candidate #2 King (from
the list established 8/9/24)
25-0342 Motion to continue in the process police officer candidate #3 Castillo (from
the list established 8/9/24)
25-0343 Motion to continue in the process firefighter/paramedic candidate #7 Bass
25-0344 Motion to continue in the process firefighter/paramedic candidate #19
Kramer
25-0345 Motion to continue in the process firefighter/paramedic candidate #35
Huggard
25-0346 Motion to continue in the process firefighter/paramedic candidate #44
Pavey
25-0347 Motion to continue in the process firefighter/paramedic candidate #48
Krupa
25-0348 Motion to continue in the process firefighter/paramedic candidate #58
Mattson
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I. ADJOURNMENT:
I Chairman Davidson move the motion for adjournment. Do I have a second?
Any individual with a disability requesting a reasonable accommodation in order to
participate in a public meeting should contact the Communications Department at least
48 hours in advance of the scheduled meeting. The Communications Department can
be reached in person at 400 S. Eagle Street, Naperville, IL., via telephone at
630-420-6707 or 630-305-5205 (TDD) or via e-mail at info@naperville.il.us. Every effort
will be made to allow for meeting participation.
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