Former Deputy Police Chief Faces Stalking Order | Peoria News

Peoria News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Sep 17, 2026 · 1m

A no-stalking order against former deputy police chief Nelson has been delayed as lawyers explore a potential settlement, but the order remains active. The case is entangled with the recent resignations of Nelson, another officer, and the former police chief—whose reasons remain unexplained as the Illinois State Police investigate quietly. The woman who filed the order also holds an order of protection against her ex-husband, with court docs revealing alarming claims: Nelson and the ex-husband allegedly used license plate cameras to track her, engaged in heavy drinking, and planned to break…