Fire & Police Commission

Overview

The Fire and Police Commission acts as a Civil Service Authority in the recruitment, promotion, and discipline for the cause of all commissioned police and fire personnel.

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Regular Meetings

  • 8:30 am
  • 1st Wednesday monthly
  • City Hall
    419 Fulton Street
    Room 404
    Peoria, IL 61602

Agendas and Minutes

View Agendas and Minutes for the Fire & Police Commission Meetings

Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following their approval.

Members

View the Fire and Police Commission Members (PDF).

Staff Liaison


Commission Members

  1. Alexandria Lynn Scott Pearson

    Commission Member

    June 30, 2023 - June 30, 2026


  1. William Spears

    Commission Member/Vice Chair

    June 30, 2023 - June 30, 2026


  1. Kelly Petersen

    Commission Member

    January 25, 2022 - June 30, 2024


  1. John E. Williams, Jr.

    Commission Member

    June 22, 2021 - June 30, 2024


  1. The Honorable William Watkins Jr.

    Commission Member

    June 30, 2022 - June 30, 2025


  1. Thomas Burke

    Commission Member/Chair

    June 30, 2022 - June 30, 2025


  1. Leonard A. Unes

    Commission Member

    June 30, 2022 - June 30, 2025