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Tinley Park committee approves amendment to civil service rules to streamline police hiring
Summary
Trustees voted Jan. 7 to forward amendments to civil service rules allowing lateral hires without two years' prior service and enabling ongoing online entry-level testing; presenters said changes aim to speed recruitment and preserve training standards.
Trustee Sullivan moved and Trustee Brady seconded to send proposed amendments to the village’s civil service rules and regulations to the Village Board; the committee approved the referral by roll call on Jan. 7.
Hannah, staff member, presented two changes the village is asking the Village Board to consider. First, the lateral-hire qualification that previously required two years of service elsewhere will be dropped to allow candidates who hold…
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