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Wauconda fire chief, who was one of district’s first full-time firefighter/paramedics, to retire after 45 years of service

Wauconda Fire District Chief David Geary, who was one of the department’s first full-time firefighter/paramedics, will retire next month after 45 years of service. The Wauconda Fire District announced Geary’s retirement Friday. Geary has served the district in different capacities since first joining the organization in 1977 as a part-time firefighter. In 1980, he was […]

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McHenry County undersheriff retires following more than 40 years in law enforcement

McHenry County Undersheriff Ricardo Pagan has retired following 40 years in law enforcement, the sheriff’s office announced. “An impressive career and an even more impressive man; today we said ‘see you later’ to Undersheriff Ricardo Pagan,” the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office said on Friday. “When the Sheriff told me that I had the choice to […]