As provided in 65 Illinois Compiled Statutes 5/3.1-15-25, the President and Board of Trustees shall have the power:
A. To arrest or cause to be arrested, with or without process, all persons who break the peace, or are found violating any Municipal ordinance or any criminal law of the State;
B. To commit arrested persons for examination;
C. If necessary, to detain arrested persons in custody overnight or Sunday in any safe place, or until they can be brought before the proper magistrate; and
D. To exercise all other powers as conservators of the peace that the Village authorities may prescribe.
(1970 Code §6-1-6)