Campton Hills officer on paid leave for attempt to unionize

After nearly a year, Campton Hills cop remains on paid leave as officials consider moving him to unpaid leave.

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Sam Kraft
February 07, 2025 • Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes

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The attorney for a Campton Hills police officer, who has spent nearly a year on paid leave, says the village is retaliating against him for attempting to unionize.

Key points

  • Officer Dominic DiMaggio has been paid DiMaggio approximately $62,500 while not reporting to work.

  • A hearing on whether DiMaggio should be moved to unpaid leave has been postponed until 2/13.

  • Village officials have not addressed to claims that DiMaggio’s discipline is linked to his union efforts.

Shaw Local News Network has submitted a Freedom of Information Act request seeking records on disciplinary actions involving DiMaggio.

Read their full article here.

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