WHITESIDE COUNTY SHERIFF'S MERIT COMMISSION

is accepting applications for Correctional Deputy Eligibility List Starting pay $25.69 per hour with benefits Applications are due by 4:00 pm on Thursday, October 1, 2026. Testing will only be on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 6:00 pm at 400 N. Cherry St, Morrison, IL 61270 Additional compensation available for Lateral Transfers Applications must have or pass the following requirements: Must be 21 years of age High School diploma or G.E.D. certificate required. Must have at least 20/50 without glasses or corrected to 20/20 If offered the position, you must pass a background check, drug screen, physical and polygraph exam. Education, expertise and skills will be considered in screening the applicant for testing Written test with credit for military service (provide DD214 form) The top test scores will be given an oral interview. Applications may be picked up at the Whiteside County Law Enforcement Center, 400 N. Cherry St., Morrison, Illinois or printed from the county website Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$25.69 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person