More than 24 years ago, Chief Jamie Evans began serving with the Village of Roscoe Police Department. She was promoted to Chief in 2008, making her the first female police chief in Winnebago County. Under her leadership, the department built a new police station and received Illinois Law Enforcement Accreditation Program (ILEAP) Tier One accreditation.
After a respected career, Jamie Evans plans to retire from the police force in April.
Don't miss her personal interview with our senior correspondent Jean Seegers:
Interview with retiring Roscoe Police Chief Jamie Evans: “I’ve loved every minute of it”
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- Whiskey Hotel Barbecue’s grand opening is a smokin’ success. Roscoe's new barbecue business at 5522 Elevator Road is open from 11 p.m. -6 p.m., Thursday - Sunday.
- Nancy Mohns volunteered at church over the years Visitation will be Friday and Saturday, May 3, 2024, with memorial service Saturday at noon.