Applications are NOT being accepted at this time. The next period for accepting applications will be MAY 2010.
If you have questions regarding the position of DEPUTY SHERIFF, please contact the Merit Commission Secretary, Debbie Voigts at (815) 802-7175.
If you have questions regarding the position of CORRECTIONAL OFFICER, please contact Asst.Chief of Corrections, Chad Kolitwenzew at (815) 802-7215.
Qualifications for the two positions are:
Deputy Sheriff
- U.S. Citizen
- 21 years of age
- 80 semester hours from an accredited college or university or 80 hours of college credit for lateral applicants
- Possess a valid motor vehicle driver's license
- Pass a background investigation
Download Application Here!
Correctional Officer
- U.S. Citizen
- 18 years of age
- Possess a valid motor vehicle driver's license
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Pass a background investigation
Download Application Here!