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Steger Police receive $17,926.82 Less Lethal Device grant

Board of Trustees of the Village of Steger, Will & Cook Counties, Illinois · November 3, 2025
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Police Chief Greg Smith told trustees the department was awarded a $17,926.82 Less Lethal Device Grant, crediting Deputy Chief Fajman and Sgt. Hillman for the work that secured the funding.

Police Chief Greg Smith told the board the department recently received a Less Lethal Device Grant totaling $17,926.82.

"We received the Less Lethal Device Grant in the amount of $17,926.82 due to great work by Deputy Chief Fajman and Sgt. Hillman," Smith said. The chief also reported a make‑up pistol qualification and noted department involvement in recent community events, including St. Liborius Trunk or Treat and the village bonfire and fireworks.

The minutes do not specify how the grant funds will be allocated to equipment or training; the chief credited two officers for pursuing the grant.