Entry Level Police Officer

City of North Chicago

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.northchicago.org

Email:

• GARLUN@NORTHCHICAGO.ORG

Application Deadline:

• 10/31/26

Salary:

• Starting: $82,148

  Top Out Pay: $120,010

  Benefit Information:

  • Excellent health, dental and vision
  • Free Life insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off-vacation, holidays, personal time
  • Compensatory time off up to 120 hours a year
  • Paid sick leave
  • Bilingual pay
  • Retirement pension
  • Deferred compensation plans
  • Uniform, body armor, firearm, and equipment provided
  • 12 Hour shifts from 6am-6pm, 6pm-6am with every other Friday, Saturday, and Sunday off 

Sworn:

• 50

Population:

• 30,029

Position Details

NOW HIRING

ENTRY LEVEL OFFICERS

IMMEDIATE OPENINGS

Located on Lake Michigan, in Lake County Illinois, the City of North Chicago is 30 miles north of Chicago and 50 miles south of Milwaukee. Home to U.S. Naval Base Great Lakes, Fortune 500 company Abbvie and Rosalind Franklin University.

Specialty units include:

• Motorcycle
• Drug & Gang
• S.W.A.T.
• Traffic
• Bicycle
• K9
• Detective
• Task Force
• Drone

Application & Testing Window:

October 1, 2026 - October 31, 2026

Testing is conducted online at:

www.nationaltestingnetwork.com

For an application, email Assistant Chief Gary Lunn:

GARLUN@NORTHCHICAGO.ORG

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