Police Chiefs Face Court Over Protection Orders | Peoria News

Peoria News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Sep 18, 2026 · 1m

Former Creve Coeur police chief Justin Egan is back in court on October 27th over an order of protection filed by his ex-wife, with a hearing originally set for Friday now postponed to allow time for resolution. The order was officially entered Thursday afternoon, following similar legal actions against his former deputy chief Daniel Nelson, whose hearing is also rescheduled for next month — and where lawyers believe a settlement may be possible. Both men, along with another officer, resigned last month without explanation as Illinois State Police investigate them, though no details have been…