Lateral Police Officer

Rockdale Police Department

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.rockdalepolice.com

Phone:

• 815-725-0360 (Option 6)

Email:

• dykstra@rockdalepolice.com

Application Deadline:

• 05/31/26
• @ 5:00 PM

Salary:

• Starting: $79,730.88 (2026) - $84,098.88 (2027)

  Top Out: $104,778.65 (7 Years)

  ICOPSs contract expires 12/31/2027

  	1/1/2026	1/1/2027
  Starting	$79,730.8750	$84,098.8750
  After 1 Year	$82,618.3250	$86,986.3250
  After 2 Years	$83,470.8000	$87,838.8000
  After 3 Years	$85,604.6750	$89,972.6750
  After 4 Years	$88,997.3750	$93,365.3750
  After 5 Years	$92,526.6000	$96,894.6000
  After 6 Years	$96,376.1750	$100,744.1750
  After 7 Years	$100,410.6500	$104,778.6500

  Benefits:

  A supportive community and Village Board that provides:

  • No Residency Requirements
  • 12-hour shifts
  • IMRF Pension Program
  • FREE HMO or PPO Health, dental and vision insurance at no cost to employee, regardless of plan chosen (employee, employee plus spouse or employee plus family all provided at no cost to the employee)
  • 11 Paid Holidays at double time and a half
  • 3 Personal Days
  • 2 weeks of sick time that compounds yearly
  • Up to 6 weeks of vacation time
  • All Uniforms/equipment supplied
  • Beards and Tattoos allowed
  • New relaxed uniforms being 5.11 pants with Under Armour Polos

  Police administration fully supports proactive policing and professional/personal growth by providing specialty assignments within the department and through multi-agency task forces.

  Specialty assignments include:

  • Detective
  • School Resource/DARE Officer
  • K9 Unit
  • Major Crime Task Forces
  • County-Wide Gang Unit
  • County-Wide SWAT Team
  • Drone pilot(s)
  • Truck Enforcement

Sworn:

• 10

Population:

• 2,400

Position Details

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