Police Officer

Channahon Police Department

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.channahon.org

Application Deadline:

• 07/31/26
• @ 4:00 PM (CST)

Salary:

• Starting: $70,813

  After 8 years: $100,703

  Lateral Hires: with 4 years of eligible experience can start up to $80,810

  Currently in contract negotiations

Sworn:

• 30

Population:

• 13,499

Position Details

Channahon Police Department

Channahon, Illinois

All applicants must meet the following minimum requirements established by the Village of Channahon:

• U.S. Citizen or compliant with 55 ILCS 5/3-6033
• No felony convictions (or any misdemeanor conviction involving moral turpitude)
• Valid driver's license
• Must be at least 20 years of age -AND- be under the age of 35 (or meet the exemption set forth in the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners Act of the Illinois Compiled Statutes (65 ILCS5/10-2.1-6)
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• $30.00 non-refundable application processing fee
• Application Deadline: Friday, July 31, 2026 @ 4:00 PM (CST)

Required documents (to be submitted at time of application):

• Valid driver's license
• Birth certificate
• Social security card
• High school diploma or GED certificate
• If applicant has military service, a copy of his/her Military Service Record Form DD214

Incomplete or defective applications will not be accepted and will disqualify the applicant.

DATES TO REMEMBER:

1. Submit Application: Applicants must complete and submit all application materials by Friday, July 31, 2026 @ 4:00 PM (CST). Faxed, e-mailed, mailed or dropped off applications will NOT be accepted. Applications submitted after the deadline will NOT be accepted.
2. On-Line Written Examination: Following completion of all application materials and review of minimum qualifications, successful applicants will be invited to participate in remote on-line written exam testing starting at 9 AM on Tuesday, August 11, 2026 through Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 4 PM.

To apply for this position or obtain additional information, please visit the following website:

https://www.applytoserve.com/Application.aspx?ID=800

The Village of Channahon is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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