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City of McHenry
Board of Police Commissioners
January 8, 2020
Police Chairman Sue Meyer called the meeting to order at 8:00 AM in the Police Administration
Conference Room with the following Commissioner present, John Jones and Mike Roberts. Also present
was Chief John Birk, Deputy Chief Tom Walsh and Administrative Assistant Deb Shuett.
Public Comment
None.
1. Motion to Approve December 4, 2019 Meeting Report
Motion by Police Chairman Sue Meyer to approve meeting minutes. Jones, second by Mike
Roberts to approve the minutes from the December 4, 2019 Police Commission meeting as
presented. All ayes, motion carried.
2. Unfinished Business
Personnel – Diana Hernandez is doing well. Was released from field training as of yesterday
1/7/2020.
Ashley O’Herron, who came from Hanover Park, is doing extremely well. May come out of field
training early, still working on geographical area.
Henri Krueger, who came from Lake County College, is doing well. He is starting out as a newer
officer would, as he has no street experience. Will be starting step 2 of field training soon.
3. New Business
Entry Level Patrol Officer Eligibility list is set to expire in June. At next Police Commission
meeting want to be prepared for the testing process for new hires. Interviews to possibly occur
sometime in March, want to post Eligibility list sometime in April. Have changed the College
requirements for Entry Level Officers. Only need Associates Degree no longer Bachelor’s
Degree.
4. Communications
The following bill(s) were presented for approval:
The Blue Line $348.00
(Lateral Recruitment Listing)
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5. Adjournment
Motion by Commissioner John Jones, second Mike Roberts to adjourn the meeting at 8:20 AM.
All ayes, motion carried.
Respectfully submitted,
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Debbie Shuett, Recording Secretary