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Regular Village Board Meeting 6.2.2026
Tuesday, Jun 2, 2026
Village Board Appoints New Police Chief and Swears In New Leadership
The Village Board meeting included the appointment and swearing-in of John Colmes as the new Chief of Police. The meeting also featured the swearing-in of Kristen Colmes as Deputy Chief and Nicholas McLar as Sergeant. The departing Chief Dave Wormis was thanked for his service, and the new leadership was welcomed, with a focus on community engagement, officer wellness, and technological advancement.
Village Board Approves Purchase of New Police Vehicle
The Village Board approved the purchase of a replacement police vehicle after the previous one was declared a total loss due to striking a deer. A 2026 Police Interceptor Utility AWD was approved for purchase from Curry Motors Fleet at a discounted price of $45,345, utilizing a cooperative contract to bypass competitive bidding requirements.
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