Board of Fire and Police
Regular MeetingNaperville, IL · August 26, 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, August 26, 2025 4:00 PM NEU
PUBLIC COMMENT:
A. CALL TO ORDER:
The meeting was called to order at 4:01 p.m. by Chairman Losurdo and
attendance taken by Caitlin Smith.
B. ROLL CALL:
Present 5- Mike King, Robert Grant, Chad Earl, Deana Losurdo, and Michael Damico
C. PUBLIC FORUM:
No members from the public attended
D. REPORTS:
1. Police Department Report
Recruitment - WIU recruitment event coming up
Testing - New hire interviews on 8/22
Promotional - Sergeant test coming up on 9/10
2. Fire Department Report
Recruitment - Working with NCTV on recruitment video
Testing - Finalized dates of next new hire test; online week of 11/17
in-person 11/22
Promotional - Looking like 7 vacancies for next year
3. Legal Report
Discussed Sonya Massey Act
E. OLD BUSINESS:
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F. NEW BUSINESS:
Review and approve open session minutes and closed session minutes
from August 12, 2025 and retain them as restricted
A motion to approve the open session minutes from the August 12, 2025 Naperville
board of fire and police meeting
A motion was made by Commissioner King and seconded by Commissioner
Damico
Aye 5- King Grant Earl Losurdo Damico
A motion to approve and keep sealed the closed session minutes from the August 12,
2025 Naperville board of fire and police meeting
A motion was made by Commissioner King and seconded by Commissioner
Damico
Aye 5- King Grant Earl Losurdo Damico
G. CLOSED SESSION:
4:23 p.m. - 4:36 p.m.
H. ACTION ITEMS:
A motion to approve continuing in the process police officer lateral candidate #4 Bennett
A motion was made by Chairman Losurdo and seconded by Commissioner King
Aye 3- King Earl Losurdo
Nay 2- Grant Damico
A motion to approve continuing in the process police officer lateral candidate #6 Benes
A motion was DENIED by Chairman Losurdo and seconded by Commissioner
Damico
Aye 5- King Grant Earl Losurdo Damico
A motion to approve continuing in the process police officer candidate #4 Coleman
A motion was made by Chairman Losurdo and seconded by Commissioner
Damico
Aye 5- King Grant Earl Losurdo Damico
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A motion to approve the destruction of the recording of the February 13, 2024 closed
session minutes and to keep the minutes sealed
A motion was made by Chairman Losurdo and seconded by Commissioner
Damico
Aye 5- King Grant Earl Losurdo Damico
I. ADJOURNMENT:
A motion was made by Chairman Losurdo and seconded by Commissioner King
Aye 5- King Grant Earl Losurdo Damico
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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, August 26, 2025 4:00 PM NEU
PUBLIC COMMENT:
TO PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT DURING THE MEETING: To address the
Commission in person during the meeting, members of the public should sign up in
person at the meeting location on the day of the meeting. Signup is available for 30
minutes prior to the start of the meeting.
TO SUBMIT WRITTEN COMMENTS OR A POSITION OF SUPPORT OR
OPPOSITION:
You may submit written comments and position statements to the commission at
www.naperville.il.us/bc-comment in advance of the meeting. Comments will be received
from the time the agenda is published until 24 hours before the meeting start time.
Comments and position statements received during this timeframe will be shared with the
commission and posted in the Meeting Details section on the City’s meeting
management system in the day of the meeting. Comments received outside this time
frame will not be transmitted or posted. Written comments will not be read aloud during
the meeting.
PARTICIPATION GUIDELINES: The citizen participation guidelines are outlined in:
2-1-16 - CITIZEN PARTICIPATION of the Naperville Municipal Code.
ALL VIEWPOINTS AND OPINIONS WELCOME: All viewpoints are welcome, positive
comments and constructive criticism are encouraged. Speakers must refrain from
harassing or directing threats or personal attacks at Commission members, staff, other
speakers or members of the public. Comments made to intentionally disrupt the meeting
may be managed as necessary to maintain appropriate decorum and allow for city
business to be accomplished.
IF YOU SIGN UP TO SPEAK: The Chairman will call your name at the appropriate time
during the Commission meeting. Once your name is called you may identify yourself for
the public record. Speak clearly and try to limit remarks directly to the matter under
discussion. Speakers are limited to three minutes and are called in the order they sign
up.
A. CALL TO ORDER:
I Chairman Losurdo would like to call the Board of Fire and Police Meeting for August 26,
2025 to order.
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B. ROLL CALL:
Chairman Losurdo
Commissioner Damico
Commissioner Earl
Commissioner Grant
Commissioner King
C. PUBLIC FORUM:
D. REPORTS:
1. Police Department Report
• Recruitment
• Testing
• Promotional
2. Fire Department Report
• Recruitment
• Testing
• Promotional
3. Legal Report
E. OLD BUSINESS:
F. NEW BUSINESS:
25-1151 A motion to approve the open session minutes from the August 12, 2025
Naperville board of fire and police meeting
25-1152 A motion to approve and keep sealed the closed session minutes from the
August 12, 2025 Naperville board of fire and police meeting
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G. CLOSED SESSION:
I Chairman Losurdo move to adjourn to closed session on Tuesday, August 26, 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 Losurdo
Commissioner Damico
Commissioner Earl
Commissioner Grant
Commissioner King
I Chairman Losurdo move the motion to adjourn closed session and return to open. Do I
have a second?
H. ACTION ITEMS:
25-1153 A motion to approve continuing in the process police officer lateral
candidate #4 Bennett
25-1154 A motion to approve continuing in the process police officer lateral
candidate #6 Benes
25-1155 A motion to approve continuing in the process police officer candidate #4
Coleman
25-1156 A motion to approve the destruction of the recording of the February 13,
2024 closed session minutes and to keep the minutes sealed
I. ADJOURNMENT:
I Chairman Losurdo 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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