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Police Officer - Lateral Entry

The Blue Line
Skokie, IL Intern
POSTED ON 11/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/2/2026
Skokie Police Department

Contact Information

Address

Skokie Police Department

7300 Niles Center Road

Skokie, IL 60077

Website

  • www.skokie.org

Position Information

Application Deadline

  • NA

Salary

  • $100,695 - $127,412

Certified Officers meeting all eligibility requirements may be considered for a starting annual salary up to $117,798.

$15,000 Hiring Incentive offered to eligible Lateral Officers – Terms and conditions apply.

Benefits

  • 8 hour shifts
  • 9 days off monthly w/day off schedule picks
  • Special Detail opportunities at $91.89/hour
  • Competitive medical and dental insurance
  • 80 hours of vacation after one year
  • Retirement pension through the Village
  • Holiday and sick leave
  • Emergency leave days for off-duty injury/illness
  • Accrued compensatory time off up to 15 days
  • Uniform allowance
  • All training provided
  • State of the art facility and equipment
  • Annual college tuition reimbursement
  • Longevity plan

Sworn

  • 118

Population

  • 67,000

Position Details

POLICE OFFICER - LATERAL ENTRY

The Village of Skokie, IL has immediate openings for the position of Pre-Certified Police Officer - Lateral Entry ONLY.

For additional information, including the list of minimum requirements, please visit the Skokie Jobs page at:

https://www.skokie.org/221/Employment-Opportunities

Go to the Police Officer Candidate Opportunities section

To Application Packet Is Available For No Charge At

https://www.skokie.org/1374/Apply-to-be-an-Officer

APPLICATION AND RELATED DOCUMENTS MUST BE RETURNED DIRECTLY TO THE VILLAGE OF SKOKIE POLICE DEPARTMENT, OR SKOKIE VILLAGE HALL.

The Village of Skokie is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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