5-1-6: QUALIFICATIONS OF PART TIME OFFICERS:
To qualify for employment as a part time police officer, an applicant must, at a minimum, possess the following qualifications:
   A.   Personal Characteristics: The officer must be at least twenty one (21) years of age, must possess a high school diploma or an equivalent high school education, must be of outstanding moral character, must be in good general health, must possess a valid Illinois driver's license, and must successfully complete a background check.
   B.   Certification: Every police officer must be certified by the Illinois law enforcement training standards commission.
   C.   Testing: The officer must be able to pass such competitive written testing, physical testing, psychological testing, drug and/or alcohol testing and any other testing or criteria as may be established and required by the police commission. (Ord. 1246, 1-5-2010; amd. 2016 Code)