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Four Hoffman Estates fire personnel were sworn into new ranks: Jeffrey Northrup became deputy chief, Robert Orr became battalion chief, Sean Joyce became captain, and Shawn Kirby became lieutenant. The Board also unanimously approved a proclamation naming August 4, 2026, Daisha Brunson Day.
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The promotions place four fire personnel in higher leadership roles within Hoffman Estates’ fire department. The Board also recognized Daisha Brunson and Clayton Johnson, and interviewed a prospective volunteer for the Emerging Technology Commission. The applicant is expected to be considered for appointment at the August 17, 2026, Village Board meeting.
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