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As the city's chief executive, the mayor performs duties prescribed by
the Statutes of the State of Illinois and specified within ordinances of
the City of Palos Hills.
Executive functions are exercised in various city departments. Department
heads, usually referred to commissioner, director or chief, report to the mayor.
The mayor is also responsible for directing city staff and making
appointments to the city's special purpose boards and commissions.
The mayor presides over City Council meetings and can vote in the event
of a tie or whenever a vote greater than a majority is required.
Email the mayor at
mayorbennett@paloshillsweb.org
The mayor is responsible for the supervision of all city officers and
employees and has the power to discipline or dismiss city employees not
covered by the civil service regulations.
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