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Oak Forest commission finalizes police lateral advertising, schedules candidate interviews

Oak Forest Fire & Police Commission · June 17, 2026
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The Oak Forest Fire & Police Commission finalized police lateral advertising and testing and scheduled candidate interviews for Thursday, July 30 at 5:00 p.m.; review of a candidate background was tabled.

The Oak Forest Fire & Police Commission finalized its police lateral advertising and testing process and scheduled candidate interviews for Thursday, July 30 at 5:00 p.m., the commission recorded at its June 17 meeting.

Commissioners Blatchford, Gericke and Beatty were present when the panel confirmed the advertising and testing approach for lateral hires. The minutes state that staff will proceed with the testing and that interviews are set for July 30 at 5:00 p.m.; the commission did not complete a background review at this meeting, which was tabled for later consideration. The meeting began with roll call at 10:12 a.m. and adjourned at 1:02 p.m.