Police Employment

Application Process

Testing occurs every 2 years or as a list is exhausted. Our most recent list was published on December 15, 2022. Applicants must be of good moral character, of temperate habits, sound health and physically able to perform the duties of the position for which they apply. The burden of establishing these qualifications rests upon the applicant. The applicant furnishes, along with an application:
  • A copy of Military Service Record
  • Discharge Papers
  • Social Security card
  • Birth Certificate
  • High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate
  • College/University Degree
  • If requested, a copy of a certified transcript of course work from an accredited College/University

Helpful Tips

  • Get a Law Enforcement internship through a college or university.
  • Get part time employment with a Police Department, perhaps as a community service officer, communications dispatcher or records clerk.
Police Officer

Board of Fire and Police Commissioners of the Village of Riverside, Illinois

December 15, 2022


Final Promotional Eligibility List for Promotion to the Rank of SERGEANT in the Riverside Police Department

 

The following persons have deemed qualified by the minimum in proficiency for the position of Sergeant of Police and are deemed eligible for promotion on the basis of ascertained merit and seniority in service, in the following order of relative excellence, as determined by examination and as adjusted by having received those credits required by law to be given to candidates pursuant to 65 ILCS 5/10-2.1-8 and 65 ILCS 5/10-2.1-9 (a):
Officer Total
J. Michael Panek
88.632
Eric Katzin
87.751
Jeffrey Simpson
85.332
Fabian Navarro
84.268
Tammy Roberson
82.418
Isaac Hamilton
81.866
Posted this 15th Day of December 2022, remaining posted for a total of three years to 15th day of December 2025
By order of the Police and Fire Commission of the Village of Riverside, Illinois
Kelly Navarro, Secretary, Riverside, IL
Board of Police and Fire Commissioners

Board of Fire and Police Commissioners of the Village of Riverside, Illinois

November 22, 2022


Preliminary Register of Persons Eligible for Appointment
to the Rank of PATROL OFFICER in the Riverside Police Department

 

The following persons have been deemed qualified and eligible for appointment on the basis of ascertained merit, in the following order of relative excellence, as determined by examination and as adjusted by having received those credits required by law to be given to candidates pursuant to 65 ILCS 5/10-2.1-8 and 65 ILCS 5/10-2.1-9 (a):
Candidates that are qualified for appointment.
Candidate Score
Johnn Perez-Saldana
94.807
Zenna Ramos
90.716
Kevin Delgado                             
85.812
Kevin McMahon                                               
80.380
Mark Brown
76.697
Jeanette Ramos
69.502
Humberto Delgado
64.255
Destiny Hernandez
60.101
Elizabeth Osorio
57.462
Jesica Castillo
50.308
Posted this 22nd Day of November 2022, remaining posted for a total of two years to 22nd November 2024
By order of the Police and Fire Commission of the Village of Riverside, Illinois
Kelly Navarro, Secretary, Riverside, IL
Board of Police and Fire Commissioners

Board of Fire and Police Commissioners of the Village of Riverside, Illinois

October 26, 2021


Register of Lateral Persons Eligible for Appointment
to the Rank of PATROL OFFICER in the Riverside Police Department

 

The following persons have been deemed qualified and eligible for appointment in the following order of relative excellence, as determined by the Riverside Board of Police and Fire Commissioners:
Candidate
Ryan Birmingham
Jonathan Palubicki
Salvador Rodriguez
Frank Formato
Tiffany Whalen
Scott Rodriguez
Jason Aquino
Nancy Salgado
John Paoli
Mark Flis
Posted this 26th Day of October 2021, remaining posted for a total of two years to 26th of October 2023
By order of the Police and Fire Commission of the Village of Riverside, Illinois
Kelly Navarro, Secretary, Riverside, IL
Board of Police and Fire Commissioners