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APPOINTMENT OF POLICE
§ 33.045 PART-TIME EMPLOYEES.
   (A)   The facts and statements contained in the preamble to the ordinance codified in this section are found by the President and Board of Trustees to be true and correct, and are hereby adopted as part of the ordinance codified in this section.
   (B)   The following standards for hiring part-time police officers be and hereby are established as follows.
      (1)   Part-time police officers shall be members of the regular Police Department of the village, except for pension, deferred compensation and other benefit purposes, as heretofore provided by ordinance. Part-time police officers shall not be assigned under any circumstances to supervise or direct full-time police officers of the Police Department. Part-time police officers shall not be used as permanent replacements for permanent full-time police officers.
      (2)   Part-time police officers shall be trained under the Intergovernmental Law Enforcement Officers In-Service Training Act in accordance with the procedures for part-time police officers established by the State Law Enforcement Training Standards Board.
      (3)   Part-time police officers shall be a minimum of 21 years of age.
      (4)   Part-time police officers must possess a valid high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Preference may be given to individuals with added college, military or professional training.
      (5)   Part-time police officers must successfully complete a certified State Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board 40 mandatory firearms certification course prior to carrying a firearm in the performance of their duties.
      (6)   Part-time officers must complete the 400-hour basic law enforcement recruit training or its equivalent from another jurisdiction and have or be entitled to receive a waiver from the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board, if necessary.
      (7)   Part-time police officers must possess a valid state driver’s license without restrictions relating to the ability to operate a motor vehicle during any portions of a 24-hour day.
      (8)   Part-time officers shall also comply with any requirements set forth in the rules and regulations for the Village Police Department, as amended, and with all applicable ordinances and regulations of the village pertaining to probationary periods for police officers.
      (9)   Reasonable accommodations to the foregoing standards, where appropriate and required by applicable law, will be made for persons with disabilities.
   (C)   The ordinance codified in this section shall amend any previous or inconsistent provisions of any ordinance of the village in regards to hiring standards of part-time police officers.
(Prior Code, § 37.008.1) (Ord. 97-021, passed 9-2-1997)
§ 33.046 PROBATIONARY PERIOD.
   The first 12-months’ service of a permanent employee candidate is a probationary period during which there shall be no responsibility on the part of the village for the continued employment of the new employee. Termination of employment during this probationary period shall not be subject to challenge by the employee. When the probationary period is completed, the permanent employee candidate shall become a permanent employee and seniority will date back six months from the date of completion of the probationary period.
(Prior Code, § 37.009) (Ord. 89-009, passed 5-2-1989)
§ 33.047 SPECIAL POLICE.
   The President may, in time of peril, danger, riot or pestilence, or apprehension thereof, and at all conflagrations, and during any public election or celebration, or unusual congregation of people, appoint for a specified time as many police officers as he or she may deem necessary and, during the term of service, such special police officers shall possess all the power and privileges and perform all the duties of regular police officers, and be subject to all the rules and regulations governing the Police Department. Special police officers shall not be considered employees of the village and shall not be entitled to compensation or the benefits of village employees.
(Prior Code, § 37.010) (Ord. 89-009, passed 5-2-1989)
§ 33.048 PRESIDENT TO REPORT SPECIAL POLICE APPOINTMENTS.
   It shall be the duty of the President to report to the Village Board, at the first regular meeting of the Board held after any such appointment, all appointments of special police officers made by him or her.
(Prior Code, § 37.011) (Ord. 89-009, passed 5-2-1989)
POWERS AND DUTIES OF POLICE
§ 33.065 POWERS OF POLICE.
   Police officers shall have the power and authority, and it shall be their duty in the village, and outside of the same when necessary and lawful, to serve and execute warrants and other process for the apprehension and commitment of persons charged with a violation of this code or any village ordinance or any crime or misdemeanor, or offense against the laws of the village or state, or held for examination or trial, or held in execution for the commission of any crime or misdemeanor or violation of any law, or ordinance of the village.
(Prior Code, § 37.012) (Ord. 89-009, passed 5-2-1989)
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