Alsip, IL ~ Entry Level Law Enforcement

Price: $15.00

Job Description:

Job Posted on April 14, 2026

Please Note

We MUST receive hard copies of the application. This can be mailed through services such as USPS, UPS, or FedEx, or hand delivered by yourself, family members, or friends.

Applications are to be place in the secured black mailbox next to the office door during the building’s open hours of 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Please do not enter the office.

Please note that USPS has been severely delayed with many deliveries

The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners for the Village of Alsip is now accepting applications for the position of:

Entry Level Law Enforcement

The Alsip Police Department strives for excellence in Law Enforcement. Their main goal is to keep their community safe for the citizens of Alsip, Illinois.

The Alsip Police Department is ILEAP Accredited

Testing is being conducted for immediate new hires and to establish an eligibility list for anticipated future hiring needs.

Starting Salary: $81,832

$119,248 after 5 years

Longevity Pay

Job Requirements:

You must meet the following minimum requirements:

Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen or an individual who has permanent resident status and is legally authorized to work in the United States. Must under federal law, be authorized to obtain, carry, purchase, or otherwise possess a firearm.
Driver’s License: Must possess a valid Driver’s License at the time of application with the ability to obtain an Illinois Driver’s License upon time of hire.
Age Requirement: Applicant must be under the age of 35 years old at the last date of filing application (5/13/26) and at such time as the final eligibility list is posted, unless exempt by State Statute 65 ILCS 5/10-2.1-6., which provides in part that the age limitation does not apply to any person previously employed as a Certified (full-time) Law Enforcement Officer for a municipality in the United States. Applicants must have attained their 20th birthday by the last date for filing applications (5/13/26). Applicant must be 21 years old to attend the Police Academy.
Education: Must have proof of High School Diploma, GED Certificate, or High School Proficiency Statement.
Character: Must not have committed any felony, certain misdemeanors, or crimes involving moral turpitude and be of good moral character pursuant to 50 ILCS 705/6.
Residence: Must acquire Illinois residency within 18-month probationary period.
Testing: Must be able to successfully complete all phases of testing. Failure to achieve a minimum passing grand in any examination disqualifies the applicant from further participation.
P.O.W.E.R. Card: Must possess a valid P.O.W.E.R. Card issued between the dates of 5/13/25 and 5/13/26 issued by a certified testing agency, at time of application.

Applications will be available for purchase online until

2:00 PM on, may 13, 2026

The application deadline is Wednesday,

May 13, 2026 – 4:00 PM

(NOTE: This is not a postmark date)

All applications must be returned to the office of:

COPS and FIRE Testing Service

Attn: Alsip PD

1251 North Plum Grove Road

Suite 160

Schaumburg, IL 60173

It is highly recommended that you use a track-able courier for the return of all your material. We are not responsible for lost or delinquent application packages and you will be disqualified if all of the material is not returned to our office by the assigned deadline.

Please note the United States Postal Service has been very delayed with their regular mail deliveries.

Application fee is non-refundable

Adobe Reader is required for the application

It can be downloaded for free at:

www.adobe.com

Applicants must attend mandatory Orientation and Test Date:

Mandatory Orientation and Written Examination

Saturday, May 30, 2026

Registration starts at 8:00 AM

Orientation – 8:30 AM

Written Examination Immediately following Orientation

Location

Alsip Village Hall

4500 W. 123rd Street

Alsip, IL 60803

All applications are subject to the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners for the Village of Alsip

Alsip, IL ~ Entry Level Law Enforcement

Price: $15.00

Job Description:

Job Posted on April 14, 2026

***Please Note***

We MUST receive hard copies of the application. This can be mailed through services such as USPS, UPS, or FedEx, or hand delivered by yourself, family members, or friends.

Applications are to be place in the secured black mailbox next to the office door during the building’s open hours of 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Please do not enter the office.

***Please note that USPS has been severely delayed with many deliveries***

The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners for the Village of Alsip is now accepting applications for the position of:

Entry Level Law Enforcement

The Alsip Police Department strives for excellence in Law Enforcement. Their main goal is to keep their community safe for the citizens of Alsip, Illinois.

The Alsip Police Department is ILEAP Accredited

Testing is being conducted for immediate new hires and to establish an eligibility list for anticipated future hiring needs.

Starting Salary: $81,832

$119,248 after 5 years

Longevity Pay

Job Requirements:

You must meet the following minimum requirements:

Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen or an individual who has permanent resident status and is legally authorized to work in the United States. Must under federal law, be authorized to obtain, carry, purchase, or otherwise possess a firearm.

Driver’s License: Must possess a valid Driver’s License at the time of application with the ability to obtain an Illinois Driver’s License upon time of hire.

Education: Must have proof of High School Diploma, GED Certificate, or High School Proficiency Statement.

Character: Must not have committed any felony, certain misdemeanors, or crimes involving moral turpitude and be of good moral character pursuant to 50 ILCS 705/6.

Residence: Must acquire Illinois residency within 18-month probationary period.

Testing: Must be able to successfully complete all phases of testing. Failure to achieve a minimum passing grand in any examination disqualifies the applicant from further participation.

P.O.W.E.R. Card: Must possess a valid P.O.W.E.R. Card issued between the dates of 5/13/25 and 5/13/26 issued by a certified testing agency, at time of application.

Applications will be available for purchase online until

2:00 PM on, may 13, 2026

The application deadline is Wednesday,

May 13, 2026 – 4:00 PM

(NOTE: This is not a postmark date)

All applications must be returned to the office of:

COPS and FIRE Testing Service

Attn: Alsip PD

1251 North Plum Grove Road

Suite 160

Schaumburg, IL 60173

It is highly recommended that you use a track-able courier for the return of all your material. We are not responsible for lost or delinquent application packages and you will be disqualified if all of the material is not returned to our office by the assigned deadline.

Please note the United States Postal Service has been very delayed with their regular mail deliveries.

Application fee is non-refundable

Adobe Reader is required for the application

It can be downloaded for free at:

www.adobe.com

Applicants must attend mandatory Orientation and Test Date:

Mandatory Orientation and Written Examination

Saturday, May 30, 2026

Registration starts at 8:00 AM

Orientation – 8:30 AM

Written Examination Immediately following Orientation

Location

Alsip Village Hall

4500 W. 123rd Street

Alsip, IL 60803

All applications are subject to the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners for the Village of Alsip

Please Note

Please note that USPS has been severely delayed with many deliveries