Bolingbrook Police Department

Patrol officers of the Bolingbrook Police Department in Illinois work nine geographic beats around the clock, handling routine patrols, emergency response, traffic enforcement and preliminary investigations, with a Traffic Unit focused on collisions and roadway safety. The department's stated values, represented by the star officers wear, are truth, justice, courage, tolerance, prudence, temperance and fortitude. The Investigations Division brings together detectives, evidence technicians, task force officers, school resource officers, a problem-oriented policing team, property and evidence staff and the Records Section, and it takes on serious cases ranging from homicide and sexual assault to robbery, burglary and fraud. Records staff handle crash reports, solicitor permits, juvenile expungement information and public records requests under the state's open records law, 5 ILCS 140, and offer walk-in ink fingerprinting for $25 per person. The Community Outreach Unit helps residents start Neighborhood Watch groups, lends engravers for Operation Identification and conducts home and business security surveys. Hiring and promotion of police officers, sergeants and lieutenants run through the Bolingbrook Fire and Police Board, which holds competitive examinations and disciplinary hearings under the Illinois Municipal Code, 65 ILCS 5/10-2.1.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Bolingbrook village, IL has an estimated population of 73,813.