Crime & Safety
Former Des Plaines Cop Makes Bid for McHenry Sheriff’s Position
Former commander said department's problems had nothing to do with him.
A Des Plaines police commander that retired three weeks ago announced he will run for McHenry County sheriff, the First Electric Newspaper reported last week. Bill Prim, of Cary, joined the list of candidates seeking the position in two years.
Prim also joined the list of top-level Des Plaines police officials to retired from the department in the last two years. Commanders, deputy chiefs and have made a mass exodus, and .
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Prim said none of the department’s problems had anything to do with him, First Electric Newspaper reported.
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