Police Officer - Lateral Entry

Village of Wheeling

Contact Information

Address:

Village of Wheeling
1 Community Boulevard
Wheeling, IL 60090

Website:

www.wheelingil.gov

Position Information

Application Deadline:

Until Filled

Salary:

Starting: NEGOTIABLE!!

Current Top: $121,564

What We Offer:
- Accelerated onboarding and field training tailored to your experience
- Opportunities for advancement and special units - Based on merit, not seniority
- Great work-life balance with 6 on/3 off, 8.5-hour workday schedule
- Supportive leadership and modern equipment
Specialized Assignments Include:
- K9 Unit (2)
- Comfort Dog Handler
- Investigations
- North Central Narcotics Taskforce
- MCAT - Major Case Assistance Team
- STAR - Serious Traffic Accident Reconstruction
- NIPAS - Northern Illinois Police Alarm System
- Firearms Instructor
- Field Training Officer
- School Resource Officer
- Crime Prevention Officer
- Traffic Unit
- Drone Pilot
- Evidence Technician

Population:

40,000

Position Details

Wheeling Police Department

Lateral Entry Opportunities

Openings now!

The Village of Wheeling (IL) is now accepting applications from certified law enforcement officers for lateral entry Police Officer positions.

We are looking for experienced, team-oriented professionals with strong judgment and a commitment to public service. If you're seeking career growth, specialized assignments, and a supportive work environment - Wheeling PD is the next step in your law enforcement career.

Why Wheeling?

Located in Chicago's northern suburbs, Wheeling is a vibrant, diverse community of 40,000, known for its Restaurant Row, Chicago Executive Airport, and a strong balance of residential and commercial development. A pro-police community that supports law enforcement.

Advance your career where you're valued and appreciated. Don't wait to level up your career.

Apply today at:

https://www.wheelingil.gov/559/Available-Jobs

Qualifications:

State of Illinois Law Enforcement Officer Certification
Successful completion of the Minimum Standards Basic Academy
Must be legally authorized to work and carry a firearm in the United States with ability to speak/understand the English language sufficiently to discharge the duties of police officer.
Minimum of 24 months in another Illinois law enforcement agency to apply
Forms and documents requirements, for a complete list of qualifications visit the Village of Wheeling Police Department link at https://www.wheelingil.gov/695/Interested-in-becoming-a-Police-Officer

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