Police Officer

Police Officer Glendale Heights Police Department Glendale Heights, IL Posted Date 4/28/2026 Description Position Information

Application Deadline:

05/28/26 @ 5:00 PM

Salary:

$81,952.00 - $126,235.20

Benefits:

Uniforms and equipment supplied 12-hour shifts (every other weekend off) 80 hours vacation per year to start with a maximum of 240 hours after 20 years 36 hours personal time plus 10 paid holidays Health, vision, dental and life insurance offered Tuition reimbursement Retirement Health Savings plan Defined Benefit Police Pension and optional 457 plan Multiple Collateral and Specialized Assignments including: Detective POINT School Resource K9 Truck Enforcement Drone Team Peer Support Crisis Negotiations DuMeg Agent MERIT Taskforce officers Plus many more

Sworn:

57

Population:

32,800 Position Details Applications can be picked up in person at: Glendale Heights Police Department 300 Civic Center Plaza Glendale Heights, IL 60139 OR Online at: Return completed applications along with your checklist and pertinent information to the Glendale Heights Police Department. Study Guides will be provided at the time an application is returned.

Minimum Requirements:

U.S. Citizenship or Legal Alien Admitted for Residence No Felony or misdemeanor convictions involving moral turpitude High School diploma or equivalent Valid Driver's License 21-34 years of age OR 20 years of age with 2 years law enforcement studies at time of application OR as otherwise exempt from age limitation by Statute Residency within 25 miles of the Village Limits by the end of Probation Period (18 months) is required Not classified as a conscientious objector by Local Selective Service Draft Board Possess a valid

P.O.W.E.R.

Test Card• (issued no later than

ONE YEAR

prior to orientation May 30, 2026)

Orientation and Written Exam:

•Attendance at the orientation meeting and written test are mandatory•Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 9:00 AM Marquardt Middle School 1912 Glen Ellyn Road Glendale Heights, IL 60139 Salary 81,952.00 - 126,235.20 Annual Field Police Highest Educational Degree Required High school diploma or equivalent