Terry Lemming was a 24 1/2 year veteran of the Illinois State Police, retiring in December of 2013. Prior to retirement Mr. Lemming’s rank was Lieutenant Colonel and he was in charge of field operations for the Illinois State Police. During his career he spent five years (5) as a sniper on the ISP SWAT Team. Terry has a Masters Degree from Western Illinois University and attended session 239 of the FBI National Academy. Terry Lemming was appointed the Chief of Police for the City of Lockport on January 1, 2014.