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Maywood trustees split over mayor’s Fire & Police Commission appointments; several nominations tabled or failed

Village of Maywood Board of Trustees · April 1, 2026
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Summary

Mayor Edwenna Perkins announced changes to the Fire & Police Commission. The board tabled or took no action on multiple mayoral appointment items and rejected a reappointment after several trustees abstained, exposing a split among trustees.

Mayor Edwenna Perkins announced at the Feb. 4 Village of Maywood Board of Trustees meeting that she had exercised her authority to change the commissioners of the local Fire & Police Commission. Several nominations related to that reorganization were tabled or did not receive final action at the meeting.

Trustee Nathaniel Booker moved to table the appointment of Gene Washington to…

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