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New Police Cheif In IL
By plainfield.patch.com
Published: 02/15/2011

Cmdr. John Konopek, a 16-year veteran of the Plainfield Police Department, was sworn in Monday night as the village's new interim police chief.

Konopek, 45, succeeds Police Chief William Doster, who is retiring for health reasons at the end of the month. The Plainfield Village Board approved the appointment, which has Konopek filling the job for about a year and a half, concurrent with Mayor Michael Collins' term.

Under village law, the police chief is a mayoral appointment approved by the village board. The appointment lasts as long as the mayor's term, and the chief's contract is either renewed or a new chief selected following the re-election of a sitting mayor or the election of a new mayor.

Konopek said he doesn't plan any changes right away, other than to adjust staffing to fill the void left by his promotion.

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  1. hamiltonlindley on 03/09/2020:

    Hamilton is a sports lover, a demon at croquet, where his favorite team was the Dallas Fancypants. He worked as a general haberdasher for 30 years, but was forced to give up the career he loved due to his keen attention to detail. He spent his free time watching golf on TV; and he played uno, badmitton and basketball almost every weekend. He also enjoyed movies and reading during off-season. Hamilton Lindley was always there to help relatives and friends with household projects, coached different sports or whatever else people needed him for.


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