200 Fifth graders from Minooka Intermediate School graduated tonight from the D.A.R.E. Program taught by  Minooka Police Officer Denise Byrd There was an essay contest with 8 students receiving a special award for their essay on the experience of the program and what they learned.  Miranda Palacios and Quinn Dufour read their essay at the program. A.J. Sheldon Senior at Minooka High School was the Guest Speaker

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WILL COUNTY SHERIFF&rsquo;S MERIT COMMISSION IS NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR DEPUTY SHERIFF
WRITTEN TEST DATE (ELECTRONICALLY FROM YOUR LOCATION): May 13, 2024 to May 17, 2024
 DEADLINE TO APPLY: May 8, 2024 
Starting salary: $69,541 with benefits and uniforms
Applications must be downloaded from the Sheriff&rsquo;s website at: <a href="http://www.willcosheriff.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.willcosheriff.org</a>. 
Applications must have official sealed college transcripts or be sent electronically directly from the college or Military DD214/DD215 AND the non-refundable processing fee attached. Mail or hand deliver the application and requirements to the Will County Merit Commission office at the address listed on the application before the deadline. *There is a drop box at the front of the building available 24/7.
All applicants will be notified by e-mail with the test details after their application has been reviewed and accepted. 
The Will County Sheriff&rsquo;s Department is an equal opportunity employer.

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Location:&nbsp;21605 S Schoolhouse Rd&nbsp;New Lenox, Illinois 60451
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