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John W. Thompson

Republican · IL

John W. Thompson is the Republican 2026 candidate for Vermilion County Sheriff. He is a 19-year Danville Police Department veteran who retired as a commander and currently serves as Director of the Vermilion County 911 Center.

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Track record

Track record — General

General · 2 records

  • The Vermilion Times candidate questionnaire documents John W. Thompson's prior Danville Police Department command assignments and current Vermilion County 911 Center director service.

    February 9, 2026

    Source: vermiliontimes.com · researched August 19, 2026

  • Vermilion County First reports that Thompson retired from the Danville Police Department as a commander and serves as Vermilion County 911 director.

    October 27, 2025

    Source: vermilioncountyfirst.com · researched August 19, 2026

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Profile last researched August 19, 2026.