Bodony elected Glen Ellyn fire chief

Longtime Oak Brook firefighter and retired chief James Bodony is a chief once again.

Bodony, who retired from Oak Brook in 2009, has been elected fire chief of the Glen Ellyn Volunteer Fire Company.

Bodony, of Glen Ellyn, replaces Jeff Buccola who will continue to serve the company as an assistant chief.

Bodony is a 40-year veteran of Glen Ellyn. He spent 37 years in Oak Brook and was chief from 2005 until his retirement.