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Round Lake Chief of Police Michael Gillette is retiring Round Lake Police Chief Michael Gillette courtesy of the Village of Round Lake
Updated 5/14/2021 2:41 PM
After 42 years of service in law enforcement, Round Lake Police Chief Michael Gillette is retiring Monday on his 65th birthday.
Gillette, who was first appointed chief April 19, 2010, is stepping away from the department to spend more time with his wife Sharyn and the rest of his family.
Gillette has worked in corrections, patrol, detectives, SWAT, and at several police departments in administrative roles.
At Monday s village board meeting, Deputy Chief David Prus will be appointed the village s new police chief, with Rob Bell promoted to deputy chief and Rob Robinson being named sergeant.
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