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Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Your Take: Local Police—What Do You Appreciate?

It's Police Week in the United States; in that spirit, we asked our local readers in DuPage County what they appreciate most about their local force.

Did you know that this week—May 13-20—is officially Police Week in the United States? According to PoliceWeek.org:  In 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed a proclamation which designated May 15th as Peace Officers Memorial Day and the week in which that date falls as Police Week. Currently, tens of thousands of law enforcement officers from around the world converge on Washington, DC to participate in a number of planned events which honor those that have paid the ultimate sacrifice. In the spirit of the week, we reached out to our DuPage County readers on Facebook and asked what they appreciate most about their local police departments. Here’s some of what readers shared with us:  Carol Gog: “Back in the nineties, I locked my keys in …

Resurrected

11:27 pm on Thursday, May 16, 2013

Mary, Sniper is probably just a wanna be Marine or got passed over in promotions. He's also probably playing with his G.I. Joe doll or his plastic soldier set.   more ›

Thursday, November 15, 2012

20 Highest Paid Employees from Lisle Police Department

The following information on the highest paid Lisle Police Department employees was obtained through an Illinois Freedom of Information Act request. Salaries and total compensation are shown for the past two years.

Salary and benefit information for public employees is public record. We post this information because we think it will be of interest to our readers, many of whom are Lisle residents and taxpayers who pay for these salaries. The salary information looks at two budget cycles, and includes both the budgeted salary and total compensation of these employees. Total compensation includes salary, insurance, pension payments and additional financial allowances. Below is salary information for the 20 highest paid employees of the Lisle Police Department. Click here to see salary information for other Lisle taxing bodies. Name Position 2010 Budgeted Salary 2011 Budgeted Salary 2010 Total Compensation 2011 Total Compensation Randall Johnson Night …

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Ginny

9:13 pm on Monday, April 8, 2013

Now I know why our taxes are so high.   more ›

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