Joseph Flynn
Joseph Flynn is an associate professor of curriculum and instruction and Associate Director for Academic Affairs for the Center for Black Studies at Northern Illinois University.
He teaches courses related to social justice, multicultural education and curriculum studies. His scholarship offers critical examinations of race, media and popular culture, and curriculum. Currently he is author of
White Fatigue: Rethinking Resistance for Social Justice and a co-host for the podcast
Mental Illness in Pop Culture.
In his free time, he enjoys watching and discussing film, listening to jazz and hip hop, cooking, and spending time with his family.
City Manager Appoints Interim Chief of Police
dupagepolicyjournal.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dupagepolicyjournal.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Are Face Masks Here To Stay?
northernpublicradio.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from northernpublicradio.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Naperville deputy chief to serve as interim chief while city conducts national search Jason Arres Jason Arres, a police commander at the time, adjusts a monitor for a new camera installed in Naperville squad cars. Daily Herald file photo, 2013
Updated 6/29/2021 5:41 PM
Naperville Police Chief Robert Marshall recognized the leadership potential in Deputy Chief Jason Arres nearly eight years ago, when he was a sergeant tasked with spearheading an initiative to install cameras in squad cars.
When Arres became a patrol commander, his knowledge and proficiency were evident, Marshall said. And when he moved into the office of professional standards and became the public information officer, he demonstrated the communication skills needed to one day lead the department.
Deputy police chief to fill in as interim chief while Naperville does search for Marshall s successor Naperville Sun, Ill.
Jun. 30 Naperville s deputy police chief will serve as interim chief when Robert Marshall retires Friday after 44-year career with the city.
Jason Arres, currently in charge of the patrol division, will oversee daily operations and the department s 275 employees while city officials conduct a search for Marshall s successor, a city news release said.
Public management consulting firm GovHR has been tapped to conduct a nationwide search for candidates, which is expected to include internal applicants.
Finalists will be invited to participate in a series of panel interviews with city leaders, elected officials, police/union representatives and community members. The process is expected to take up to 16 weeks to complete.