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Romeoville swears in new commander and sergeant at Nov. 5 meeting
Summary
The village celebrated two police promotions: Michael O'Connor was sworn in as commander and Eric Le Strong was sworn in as sergeant; family members attended and board members offered congratulations.
The Village of Romeoville on Nov. 5 swore in two police promotions during the meeting’s swearing‑in portion. The chief introduced and administered the oath to Mike O'Connor as commander and Eric Le Strong as the newly sworn sergeant.
The chief highlighted each officer’s years of service, training and departmental roles prior to promotion. Mike O'Connor thanked department members and family in brief remarks, calling the induction a collective achievement. Eric Le Strong thanked the board, colleagues, and family and said he looked forward to continuing to serve the department and community.
Mayor John Deno and trustees offered congratulations and applause. The board noted the promotions as part of ongoing personnel transitions and recognized the officers’ service to Romeoville.
No separate motion or vote was required beyond the ceremonial oath and recognition at the meeting.
