0 Politics & Government "The letter canceling my service on the commission was completely unexpected," Glenn Kraemer said. Richard Free Press , News Partner Posted Reply By Jon DePaolis, Richard Free Press : ORLAND PARK, Ill. – For the time being, Glenn Kraemer is still a fire commissioner for the Orland Fire Protection District. No action was taken at the OFPD Board of Trustees meeting to appoint a new commissioner in his place on Tuesday, May 24, nor was Kraemer reappointed to the Board of Fire Commissioners – a position for which he has served since 2018. Kraemer, however, addressed the Board of Trustees during the public comments portion of the meeting. "It has been an honor to provide a service to the hardworking members of the district," he said. But Kraemer said he received a letter from the OFPD on April 27 stating that he would no longer be a fire commissioner, as his term was not renewed. He … [Read more...] about No Action Taken On OFPD Board Of Fire Commission Member In Limbo Over Lack Of Reappointment
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Orland Fire Commissioner Asks Board Why He Will Not Be Reappointed
4 Politics & Government According to Glenn Kraemer, one of three fire commissioners, board members will not tell him why he won't be reappointed for another term. Eileen O'Gorman , Patch Staff Posted | Updated Replies ORLAND PARK, IL — One of three fire commissioners for the Orland Fire Protection District will not be reappointed to another term, according to the OPFD board. Now, Glenn Kraemer told trustees he wants to know why. Kraemer has served on the Board of Fire Commissioners, an appointed position that reviews issues regarding firefighters, since 2018. Commissioners are given about $1,650 each year for their service. According to him, he received a letter from the district last month which notified him that he would not be renewed for a second term followed by another letter that asked him to continue as a commissioner until the board can appoint a replacement. "This decision was disappointing and … [Read more...] about Orland Fire Commissioner Asks Board Why He Will Not Be Reappointed