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Village President, Patsy
Smith, announced the appointment of
Daniel Hoffman to Chief of Police
for the Campton Hills Police Department. The Village received 41
applications for the opening. Chief Hoffman will oversee the
department, which employs six full-time and eight part-time police
officers. “The entire Village Board is delighted to have Chief Hoffman
join us,” said Smith. “Rarely do you find a person with the combined
capabilities in management, interpersonal communications, and field
experience that Dan brings to the organization.”
 Hoffman was hired as an
Aurora Police Officer in
1979 where he served as
a Patrol Officer and
School Resource Officer. He was promoted to Sergeant in 1990 where he
oversaw Patrol Operations, Narcotics/Special Operations and the
Investigative Services Bureau, before being promoted to Lieutenant in
2004. As a Lieutenant, Hoffman oversaw Patrol Operations and
Administrative Services. In 2007, Hoffman was promoted to Police
Commander where he oversaw three lieutenants, ten sergeants,
seventy-five officers and a civilian staff. Hoffman remained in this
position until his retirement in July 2009. In addition to his police
career, Hoffman currently serves as the President of the Aurora Police
Pension Fund, is a Board Member of the Aurora Police Credit Union, and a
Board Member of Hesed House. He has been active in other community
organizations as well.
An
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