Starting: $59,339.58
Top Out after 6 Years: $93,426.16
(under contract negotiations)
The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners for the Village of River Grove is now accepting applications for the position of Entry Level Police Officer.
Testing is being conducted for two (2) new hires and for anticipated hiring in the near future.
River Grove a charming community that provides residents and visitors with the best of both worlds. It offers the serenity of a scenic small town nestled along the banks of the Des Plaines River while only a few miles away from the Chicago metropolitan area.
The Village of River Grove is thriving! The village expanded its population dramatically in the past few years, adding multiple luxury residences throughout the town. With this expansion comes the need for additional law enforcement professionals. The River Grove Police Department is a diverse group of individuals sworn to protect the livelihood of the equally diverse village. The River Grove Police Department currently has 30 sworn officers, officers are deployed in many positions such as school resource officers, detectives, N.I.P.A.S mobile field force officers, N.I.P.A.S EST, and evidence technicians for example.
River Grove Police Department has achieved “Gold” level recognition for 2020 as part of the Lexipol Connect Customer Recognition Program, which recognizes law enforcement agencies for excellence in policy maintenance and training.
The River Grove Police Department Mission is to enhance the quality of life by maintaining order, protecting life and property, and reducing the fear of crime. They are partners with the community in identifying needs and solving problems while respecting the constitutional rights of all.
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Applications will be online for purchase until 8/6/25 – 2:00 PM
The deadline for returning completed applications is:
Wednesday, August 6, 2025 by 4:00 PM
C.O.P.S. and F.I.R.E. Personnel Testing Service
ATTN: River Grove PD
1251 Plum Grove Road, Suite 160
Schaumburg, IL 60173
All individuals meeting eligibility requirements are encouraged to continue with the application process.
http://www.jobsource.copsandfiretesting.com
There is a $25.00 Application Fee that is non-refundable. Applications are NOT available at the River Grove Police Department or Village Hall.
Mandatory Written Examination:
Saturday, August 23, 2025
Registration starts at 8:30 AM
Written Examination – 9:00 AM
Location:
River Grove Community Center
2621 Thatcher Avenue
River Grove, IL
All applications are subject to the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners of the Village of River Grove, which is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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