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Chief of Police

The Blue Line
Moweaqua, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 11/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/2/2026
Village of Moweaqua

Contact Information

Address

Village of Moweaqua

122 North Main Street

Moweaqua, IL 62550

Website

  • moweaqua.org

Phone

  • 217-768-3036

Position Information

Application Deadline

  • 11/16/26

Salary

  • $35.00 - $40.00/hour, dependent upon qualifications, experience and education

The Village Provides Comprehensive Benefits Package Including

  • Health insurance
  • Participation in IMRF
  • Three personal days
  • Ten sick days
  • Vacation leave

Population

  • 1,764

Position Details

The Village of Moweaqua is actively seeking candidates for the position of Chief of Police.

The Village of Moweaqua, with a population of approximately 1,800 residents, is located approximately 12 miles south of Decatur. Moweaqua is a welcoming residential community recognized for its strong schools, local businesses and community pride. Village amenities include a public library, golf course, grocery store, thriving youth and school athletic programs and a variety of small businesses.

The successful candidate will reside within 30 miles of Moweaqua, and possess the following skills and experience:

  • Minimum of 7 years of law enforcement experience with demonstrated leadership and supervisory abilities.
    • Experience in a small community preferred
  • Candidates should exhibit strong interpersonal and communications skills and maintain a visible, approachable presence within the community.
  • Experience in financial and departmental management.
  • Personnel supervision skills
  • Experience with collaboration with neighboring law enforcement agencies and mutual aid organizations.
  • A bachelor's degree in criminal justice, business administration, or a related field is preferred.
To Apply

https://moweaqua.org/application-process

Applications will be accepted from November 2, 2026- November 16, 2026.

The Village of Moweaqua is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status as provided by applicable federal, state or local law. The Village of Moweaqua appreciates your interest and consideration in serving the community of Moweaqua.

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