The Hickory Hills Police Department is now accepting applications for Lateral Police Officers. Interested officers must have at least two or more years of continuous full-time employment in civilian law enforcement in Illinois. The officers must have been certified by the Illinois Police Training Board as a certified police officer and be in good standing …
Category: Chief’s Message
The Hickory Hills Police Department is deeply concerned about the health of our residents, visitors to our great City and of course our employees. In light of the COVID-19 situation, we are following the health experts’ guidelines on social distancing and avoiding unnecessary contact. We are still here 24 hours a day, 7 days a …
It is that time of year, when spring cleaning is in full gear. As part of that clean up effort, please don’t neglect the medicine cabinet. The Hickory Hills Police Department offers a free and convenient way to get rid of expired or unused prescription medications. A sealed drop box is in the lobby of …
For the last forty two years I have had the honor and privilege of serving the City of Hickory Hills in the capacity of a Police Officer. The last seventeen years of which I have served in the position of Chief of Police. The experiences and opportunities that this position provided to me during this …
I want to take the opportunity to highlight some exciting changes that occurred to our Emergency 911 Center in 2017. First, the State of Illinois approved the application for consolidation of the Hickory Hills Emergency Telephone Systems Board. As a result, the City of Hickory Hills dissolved its ETSB and consolidated with the Villages of …
For over forty years I have had the privilege of serving the residents of Hickory Hills as a Police Officer. During that time, I have witnessed significant changes in Law Enforcement, as well as, within the City that I call home. Hand held walkie talkies gave way to body worn portable radios.
There is no doubt that given the events that unfolded in Ferguson Missouri, Baltimore Maryland, Chicago, and across the country this past year have led to significant challenges for leadership in Law Enforcement. The Hickory Hills Police Department has consistently made a concerted effort to respond to these challenges in a positive manner through the …