Crime & Safety
3 New Patrol Deputies Sworn In At Kendall County Sheriff's Office
The new deputies will train internally before being paired with experienced officers for field training.

KENDALL COUNTY, IL — The Kendall County Sheriff’s Office has hired three new deputies to fill vacancies in the Patrol Division. Scott Bialas, Kyle Long and Justin Hunt were sworn in on September 28, 2023 by Undersheriff Bobby Richardson.
They will complete an internal office acclimation training phase and will then be paired with experienced field training officers for the field training phase (FTO).
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Deputy Bialas studied Criminal Justice at the College of DuPage and worked as a police officer with the South Barrington Police Department for 15 years and the Cook County Forest Preserve Police for three years before being hired by the Kendall County Sheriff’s Office. Deputy Long earned a bachelor’s degree in International Business from American Public University. He worked at the Attorney General’s Office as a member of their automobile theft taskforce for a year and a half and as a police officer with the Romeoville Police Department for eight years before being hired by the Kendall County Sheriff’s Office. Deputy Hunt worked as a police officer with the Sandwich Police Department for seven months and for the Illinois Department of Corrections for 13 years before being hired by the Kendall County Sheriff’s Office
Please join us in welcoming Deputies Bialas, Long, and Hunt to the KCSO team!
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