Looking for Experienced Officers

The Springfield Police Department is currently hiring officers with active law enforcement experience. If you or someone you know has been employed as a full-time officer for at least 18-months, we encourage you to look at joining our team! Review the list of eligibility requirements and apply for the opening through our online job portal. Deadline to apply is January 17, 2021, at 11:00 p.m. (CST).

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Fraudulent Unemployment Claims

Have you been notified that your name was used in a fraudulent unemployment claim through the State of Illinois' Department of Employment Security system? If you are alerted of such a claim, you will be instructed to file a report with your local police department. To file a report with the Springfield Police, please call our front desk at 217.788.8325.

Vacation Checks

Going out of town for the holidays? Plan on being away from home? Call the Springfield Police Department today and request a “Vacation Check” or “Extra Patrol” around your home. There is no cost for this service and it is designed for officers to patrol around your residence while you are away. Call 217.788.8325 with the date leaving and date returning, address, emergency contact information and if vehicles will be parked in the driveway.


New Community Crime Map

The Springfield Police Department has announced a new online Crime Mapping Tool for its residents. While this service has always been available, it is a new provider for the department. The site is easy to use and available to individuals to see what activities are occurring in their neighborhood and across the city. Check it out today!


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Online Crash Reports

Do you need a copy of an accident report from the Springfield Police Department? Did you know you can access this information online? Click on the link below to start your search. If you need additional assistance, please call the Springfield Police Records Department at 217.788.8337 to speak with someone directly.

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