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Blue Island council tables ordinance to replace Civil Service Commission with Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
Summary
After discussion about statutory differences, underlined language and apparent new fees, the Blue Island City Council voted to table an ordinance that would replace references to the Civil Service Commission with a Board of Fire and Police Commissioners for police and fire hiring/promotions.
The Blue Island City Council debated an ordinance to revise the city code to establish a Board of Fire and Police Commissioners in place of the Civil Service Commission and ultimately voted to table the measure after members raised procedural and content concerns.
Alderman Farewell and others said the ordinance contained substantial underlined language, new fee…
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