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Will County approves one additional enforcement deputy to staff new school contract; district to reimburse county
Summary
The committee approved hiring one additional enforcement deputy to fulfill a contract with School District 161 to provide a school resource officer; the district will pay roughly $193,478.40 per year for a deputy assigned seven months of the year, while hiring costs for the county are estimated at about $72,000 plus benefits.
Will County’s executive committee voted June 12 to authorize the addition of one enforcement deputy to staff a new contract policing assignment with School District 161.
Dan Jungles, representing the sheriff’s office, told the committee the office currently has 233 deputies assigned to enforcement and is short staff due to nine recent retirements, six deputies in the police academy and roughly six deputies out for medical…
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