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Huntley Police Commission authorizes lateral recruitment to fill sworn vacancies amid staffing shifts

Village of Huntley Police Commission · April 1, 2026
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Summary

Chief Linda Hooten reported two sworn vacancies and possible additional turnover; the Commission approved starting a lateral recruitment process and discussed potential changes to preference points and rules governing lateral hires.

Police leadership told the Village of Huntley Police Commission on Oct. 2 that the department is operating with two sworn vacancies and may face a third opening by the end of the year, prompting the Commission to authorize a lateral recruitment process.

Police Chief Linda Hooten reported the vacancies stem from recent retirements and promotions. Director of Human Resources…

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