Lemont Chief of Police Recruitment. The. Village of Lemont. is seeking an experienced, visionary leader to serve as its next Chief of Police. This is an extraordinary opportunity for a forward-thinking professional to shape the future of policing in one of Illinois’ most historic and thriving communities. This is more than just a job—it’s a calling. Lemont offers a tight-knit, engaged community that values public service, safety, and innovation i...
Qualifications and Skills. To be successful in this role, you must have a bachelor's degree in police science, public administration, or a related field, with a master's degree preferred. Completion of an advanced leadership and senior management training program is highly desirable. You should have a minimum of ten years of progressive supervisory experience in law enforcement, with at least two years of senior command-level experience as a Chie...
Salary and Benefits. The starting salary range for this position is $122,000-$135,000, commensurate with experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as participation in the Downstate Police Pension Fund. In addition, we provide paid time off, vacation, personal, sick, and 12 holidays (including birthday), and an unmarked car provided by the city
About the Job. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a seasoned law enforcement professional to lead our police department. As Chief of Police, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to improve public safety, build trust with the community, and foster a positive work environment for our officers. You will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of our citizens and shape the future of la...