2008 Year in Review

Applications for Correctional Officers

The Whiteside County Sheriff’s Merit Commission is accepting applications for Eligibility List for Correctional Officers through April 16, 2008 at 4 p.m.

Applications must have or pass the following requirements:
1. Must be twenty-one years of age at time of applications and provide proof of birth date with application.
2. High School diploma or G.E.D. certificate required.
3. Must have at least 20/50 binocular vision without glasses; correctable to 20/20 with glasses and shall not be color blind.
4. Must pass physical examination, background check, drug screening, and polygraph exam.

Education, expertise and skills will be considered in screening the application for testing.

The testing for the list will be as follows:
1. Written test; (credit given for military service if copy of DD214 form provided at time of application).
2. The top 10% from the written test will be given an oral interview.

Applications must be picked up in person at the Whiteside County Law Enforcement Center, 400 N. Cherry Street, Morrison, Illinois. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Chairman, John Stern
Vice Chairman, Steve Wilkins
Secretary, Michael Mellott

by  Editor, theCity1.com
April 5, 2008