421 N. COUNTY FARM ROAD
WHEATON, IL 60187
DU PAGE COUNTY
Sheriff's Merit Commission
Meeting Minutes 2
Thursday, March 20, 2025
8:30 AM
Room 3500A
1.
CALL TO ORDER
Meeting called to order at 8:30 a.m. by Chairman Reyes.
2.
ROLL CALL
Upon roll call, Chairman Reyes and Commissioner Kachiroubas were present.
Staff members in attendance: Chief Papa (Sheriff's Office), Lindsey Stern (Sheriff's Office),
Debbie Krygowski (Merit Commission Assistant)
3.
4.
PUBLIC COMMENT
No public comment was offered.
OLD BUSINESS
a.
2025 Entrance Exams
Discussion on the updates to the exam registration documents and verification of the documents.
5.
NEW BUSINESS
a.
Candidate Question
Ms. Krygowski asked whether a candidate who submitted fraudulent documents should be
eliminated from the application process. Chairman Reyes instructed Ms. Krygowski to bring this
candidate for review during Executive Session so the Commission could vote.
6.
7.
REPORT FROM SHERIFF'S OFFICE
No report was offered.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Commissioner Reyes moved and Commissioner Kachiroubas seconded the motion to enter into
Executive Session. Roll call vote: all ayes.
a.
Pursuant to 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1) of the Open Meetings Act for the appointment,
compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of a specific employee, one-on-one
interviews.
The Commission entered into Executive Session at 8:43 a.m.
The Commission returned to Open Session at 10:10 a.m.
8.
MATTERS TO BE REFERRED FROM EXECUTIVE SESSION (IF ANY)
Commissioner Kachiroubas moved and Chairman Reyes seconded the motion to
Candidates 2724, 2831, 2832, 2833, and 2835 were not certified.