NOW HIRING Entry Level Police Officers-ONLINE POLICE TESTING WINDOW IS OPEN!

The North Chicago Police Department is now accepting applications for Entry Level Officer positions. If you’re ready to serve your community, make a difference, and build a rewarding career in law enforcement, this could be your opportunity.

Join the team! The application and testing window is open now through October 31, 2026. Testing is conducted online through the National Testing Network.

Immediate openings are available with starting pay of $82,148 and top pay of $120,010.

For more information or to request an application, email Assistant Chief Gary Lunn at GARLUN@NORTHCHICAGO.ORG.

Specialty Units Include:

  • Motorcycle
  • Drug & Gang
  • S.W.A.T.
  • Traffic
  • Bicycle
  • K9
  • Detective
  • Task Force
  • Drone
Police Recruitment