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Police Officer (Lateral-Entry)

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Lindenhurst Police Department

Lindenhurst, IL (In Person)

$91,767 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/10/2026

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Job Description

Police Officer (Lateral-Entry) Lindenhurst Police Department Lindenhurst, IL Posted Date 5/27/2026 Description Position Information
Application Deadline:
06/25/26 @ 4:00 PM
Salary:
Starting:
$87,294 - $96,241
Benefits Include:
Health Benefit Plans, Life Insurance, and Pension Plan Paid Holidays, Personal Days, Sick Time, Vacation Days, and Compensatory Time Uniforms and Equipment Provided by the Department
Sworn:
15
Population:
15,000 Position Details Lindenhurst Police Department Lindenhurst, Illinois The Board of Police Commissioners of the Village of Lindenhurst, Illinois is accepting applications for the position of lateral-entry police officer with the Lindenhurst Police Department. All applicants must meet the following minimum requirements established by the
Village of Lindenhurst:
U.S. citizenship and/or legal permanent resident of the United States No felony convictions (
Note:
a misdemeanor or serious traffic offense may also disqualify applicants from further consideration) Valid state-issued driver's license Must be employed, whether currently or in the past, for at least 12 months as a full time sworn law enforcement officer in a regular police department in any municipal, county, university, or State law enforcement agency and is certified by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board ("ILETSB") Possess 20/20 corrected vision and shall not be colorblind in a manner that renders a person unable to satisfactorily perform the duties of the position Applicants must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age; Other statutory age limitations in effect at the time of application shall be applicable Be a high school graduate or possess a G.E.D. equivalent Application deadline date: June 25, 2026 at 4:00 PM To apply for this position, please visit the following website: /forms/5973 The Village of Lindenhurst is an equal opportunity employer. Salary 87,294.00 - 96,241.00 Annual Field Police Highest Educational Degree Required High school diploma or equivalent Job Type Lateral Transfer