Police Officer

River Forest Police Department

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.vrf.us/departments/Entry-Level-Police-Officer.html

Phone:

• 708-714-3561

Application Deadline:

• 06/21/21
• by 4:00 PM

Salary:

• Starting: $69,914

Sworn:

• 29

Position Details

Eligibility List Testing for Entry Level Police Officers

River Forest Police Department 

Qualifications:

• Applicants must be citizens of the United States.
• Applicants must be under the age of 35 at the time of application and at the time the final eligibility register is posted. All applicants must, at a minimum, be at least 21 years of age at time of application. Proof of birth date will be required at time of application.
• As one of the conditions for hire as a River Forest Police Officer is that all applicants must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline or an Associate Degree in Law Enforcement or Criminal Justice from an accredited College or University.
• Applicants must submit proof that they have passed the Illinois Peace Officer Wellness Evaluation Report (POWER) Test dated between June 26, 2020 to June 26, 2021.

Important Dates:

Applications Due:

Monday, June 21, 2021 by 4:00 PM

MANDATORY Orientation for all applicants:

It is mandatory you attend this Orientation meeting and arrive on time to be eligible to sit for the exam.

Mandatory Orientation will be held on:

Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at 7:00 PM

Check in time commences at 6:00 PM. No one will be admitted to the Orientation after 7:00 PM.

Location:

Concordia University

7400 Augusta Street

River Forest, IL 60305

Christopher Center - Room 200

If you are unable to attend, please contact Renee Morris:

rmorris@vrf.us

Written Examination:

Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 9:00 AM 

Check in time commences at 8:00 AM

No one will be admitted to take exam after 9:00 AM.

Concordia University

7400 Augusta Street

River Forest, IL 60305

Christopher Center - Room 200

Oral Interview:

Applicants who successfully pass the written test will be notified of the exact date, time, and location for their oral interview.

Applications Deadline:

All applications must be submitted by 4:00 PM on June 21, 2021

Apply online here:

www.vrf.us/departments/Entry-Level-Police-Officer.html

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