James Levand News Today

Former Campton Hills Police Chief Steven Millar resigned in a two-sentence email last month after spending more than six months on paid leave. “I am hereby tendering my resignation, via this email, ...

Hampshire Coon Creek Country Days returns Aug. 10-13 with four days of nightly entertainment, a craft show, carnival for all ages, local food vendors, sweet corn, and a beer garden, as well as fireworks on Saturday night.

The Campton Hills Village Board voted to approve the appointment of Sgt. James Levand as interim police chief after 2½ hours in closed session Friday night.

On the heels of its police chief being placed on paid leave, a second Campton Hills village employee was put on paid administrative leave Wednesday, Village President Barbara Wojnicki said.

Campton Hills Police Chief Steven Millar, through an attorney, called his being placed on administrative leave amid an Illinois State Police investigation an attempt "to assassinate his character and impugn his integrity."

Campton Hills, Illinois Police Chief Steve Millar is on leave amid an Illinois State Police investigation. James Levand is the interim chief.

Campton Hills Police Chief Steve Millar has been placed on paid administrative leave due to an ongoing Illinois State Police investigation.