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Trustee raises immigration enforcement worries; police chief stresses strict background checks for hires

Village of Hanover Park Board of Trustees · March 6, 2026
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Summary

A trustee asked what parameters the village has if former federal immigration officers seek local police employment; Chief Johnson replied the department uses thorough personnel file reviews, online checks and psychological screening before hiring.

A trustee told the board they were concerned that federal immigration enforcement activity might increase in the area and asked what parameters the village would use if former federal enforcement officers or other law enforcement applicants sought employment with the Hanover Park Police…

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