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THORNTON POLICE DEPARTMENT 700 PARK AVE. THORNTON, ILLINOIS 60476 708-877-4440
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Updated: November 06, 2023
Position Title: Police Officer-LateralSalary Information: $70,924.31Benefit Information:Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO or HMO single or family insurance, Dental and eye care, IMRF Pension, Metropolitan Alliance-Police union, 12 hour shifts, Beards and Tattoos are permitted (no face, neck or head tattoo’s) , $850 uniform allowance, 3 personal days, 7 sick days, 13 holidays and paid vacation.
*Please complete PSSA and PHQ to be considered for position
Candidate Contact PersonRichard Wesolowskirwesolowski@thorntonil.us
Department Overview
Small town police department that offers several specialty assignments for Thornton officers. The Thornton Police Department is members of the South Suburban Emergency Response Team, South Suburban Major Crimes Task Force, Suburban Major Accident Reconstruction Team, Illinois Secretary of State Auto Theft Task Force, Network 3 Tactical Unit and In House Detective position.
City/County/Area Information:
Thornton is located in southern Cook County near the Indiana boarder off of Interstate 80/94.
Population: 2,500
Job Requirements
Age: 21High School Grad/GED: YesValid State Driver’s License: YesAbility to Read/Speak English: YesCollege: NoAcademy Certification: NoPrior Experience: NoNecessary Certifications: Illinois Police Officer State CertificationAdditional Requirements: Police Training Certificates if applicable Hiring Process: Background check, physical and psychological tests, drug test, Fire & Police Commission interview, field training and 18 month probation.
