Police Officer - Lateral

Sauk Village Fire and Police Commission

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.saukvillage.org

Phone:

• 708-921-0576

Email:

• svpfc@saukvillage.org

Application Deadline:

• 06/05/26
• @ 4:00 PM

Salary:

• $68,121.92 – $93,748.30

  Benefit Package:

  • A uniform allowance of $1,500.00 will be provided upon hire.
  • Additional longevity increases in years following top salary.
  • Officer hired as lateral transfer shall be paid the following wage rate:
  • Two to Four years of prior service shall be paid - $74,917.96
  • Five or more years of prior service shall be paid - $78,317.37
  • Vacation allowance corresponds with the position in the wage matrix
  • Four (4) Personal Days per anniversary date
  • Compensatory time can be accumulated up to 100 hours
  • Ten (10) paid Holidays
  • Health, Dental and Life Insurance
  • Pension Plan and insurance benefits upon retirement

Sworn:

• 20

Population:

• 10,000

Position Details

The Sauk Village Police Department is currently accepting applications from qualified individuals for a lateral position of Police Officer.

Minimum qualifications include:

• 21 years of age
• U.S. Citizen
• High school graduate (or equivalent)
• Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record
• Valid FOID card
• No felony or domestic violence convictions
• At least two (2) years’ experience as a full-time, sworn officer of a regular police department in any municipal, county, university, or State law enforcement agency
• Must possess a State of Illinois Law Enforcement Certification from the Illinois Law
• Enforcement Training and Standards Board as a law enforcement officer.

All qualified applications will be required to:

• Pass an oral interview
• Pass a thorough background investigation, including possible credit check
• Pass a pre-employment physical, drug screening, polygraph and psychological evaluation

Applications are available for download:

APPLICATION

All applications must be accompanied with a resume and must be submitted no later than 4:00 PM on Friday, June 5, 2026 to:

Sauk Village Police and Fire Commission

21701 Torrence Ave

Illinois, 60411

ALL REFERENCES TO POLITICAL SPONSORSHIP OR RECOMMENDATION MUST BE OMITTED

FROM ANY AND ALL APPLICATION MATERIALS SUBMITTED FOR VILLAGE EMPLOYMENT.

Sauk Village is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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