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  • BTBI Season 2 Episode 9 | Journey from the Academy to the Streets
    2025/10/17
    In this episode, host David Hochberg is joined by Lincolnshire Police Chief Joe Leonas and DeKalb Police Chief David Byrd as they dive into the journey officers take from the police academy to the streets, and why training is an integral part of becoming a law enforcement officer.
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  • BTBI Season 2 Episode 8 | Hollywood Versus Reality
    2025/10/03
    From high-speed chases to courtroom drama, police TV shows and movies have shaped how the public sees law enforcement. But how much of it is true to life? In this episode, O’Fallon Police Chief Kirk Brueggeman steps in for host David Hochberg with DeKalb Police Chief David Byrd to break down Hollywood’s version of policing. They […]
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  • BTBI Season 2 Episode 7 | Social Workers and Policing
    2025/09/26
    In this episode, O’Fallon Police Chief Kirk Brueggeman steps in for host David Hochberg with DeKalb Police Chief David Byrd as they explore the essential role of social workers in supporting law enforcement and police social services.
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  • BTBI Season 2, Ep. 6 | Citizens in Policing
    2025/09/19
    In this episode, host David Hochberg is joined by O’Fallon Police Chief Kirk Brueggeman as they explore the growing role of civilians in supporting law enforcement and enhancing public safety. From community volunteers and citizen patrol groups to non-sworn Community Service Officers, we take a closer look at how everyday people are stepping up to […]
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  • BTBI Season 2, Ep. 5 | School Resource Officers’ Evolution and Impact
    2025/09/12
    In this episode, host David Hochberg, Lincolnshire Police Chief Joe Leonas, O’Fallon Police Chief Kirk Brueggeman, and others explore the evolving role of School Resource Officers (SROs) and their growing impact on school communities. From their origins in public safety to their current place in educational environments, learn how the responsibilities, expectations, and perceptions of […]
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  • BTBI Season 2 Ep. 4 | What It Takes to Become a Police Officer Today
    2025/09/05
    Thinking about becoming a police officer? In this episode, host David Hochberg talks with Lincolnshire Police Chief Joe Leonas and DeKalb Police Chief David Byrd about the hiring process from written exams and physical tests to interviews and background checks. Hear directly from law enforcement leaders about what they’re really looking for in today’s recruits, the […]
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  • BTBI Season 2, Ep. 3 | Love in Law Enforcement
    2025/08/29
    In this episode, host David Hochberg is joined by O’Fallon Police Chief Kirk Brueggeman, DeKalb Police Chief David Byrd, and a few special guests. They dive into the complex world of love and law enforcement. What happens when officers fall for each other and try to balance a romantic relationship while working a demanding, high-stress job? […]
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  • BTBI – Season 2, Ep. 2 | Powerful Bond Between Law Enforcement and Special Olympics Illinois
    2025/08/22
    In this heartwarming episode of Behind the Badge Illinois, host David Hochberg is joined by O’Fallon Police Chief Kirk Brueggeman, Law Enforcement Torch Run Senior Director George Peterson, along with Special Olympics Illinois Athletes Emmerson Hjort and Alex Huegen. They spotlight the deep and inspiring connection between law enforcement and Special Olympics Illinois. From local fundraisers […]
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