Department Resources
About the Department
The Secretary of State Department of Police enforces the statutes and administrative codes administered by the Office of the Illinois Secretary of State.
Founded in 1913, it is the oldest statewide law enforcement agency in Illinois and specializes in auto theft investigations, vehicle-related consumer fraud, and protecting the integrity of all documents issued by the Office of the Secretary of State. In addition to enforcing Illinois Vehicle Code, the Secretary of State Police is also responsible for providing protective services to the State Capitol Complex and Secretary of State facilities, identifying and disposing of hazardous explosive devices and chemicals, and promoting traffic safety.
District Offices & Map
Department Headquarters
110 E. Adams
Springfield, IL 62701-1109
217-782-7126
District One
District One Headquarters
103 W. Roosevelt Rd.
Villa Park, IL 60181-3551
630-693-0551
Salvage Vehicle Inspection Station #1
103 W. Roosevelt Rd.
Villa Park, IL 60181-3551
630-693-0551
District Two
District Two Headquarters
595 S State St.
Elgin, IL 60123
815-484-8100
District Three
District Three Headquarters
421 E. Capitol Ave., First Floor
Springfield, IL 62701
217-785-5486
Salvage Vehicle Inspection Station #3
421 E. Capitol Ave., First Floor
Springfield, IL 62701
217-785-5486
District Four
District Four Headquarters
220 S. 12th St.
Mt Vernon, IL 62864-3836
618-244-8343
District Four Subpost
400 W. Main St., Ste. A
Belleville, IL 62220-1532
618-236-8765
Salvage Vehicle Inspection Station #4
400 W. Main St., Ste. A
Belleville, IL 62220-1532
618-236-8755
Capitol Police
501 S. Second St.
Springfield, IL 62756
217-782-6008
Job Opportunities
Visit the Illinois Secretary of State’s job opportunities page to view current openings with the Department of Police.
Secretary of State Police Investigator or Investigator-Trainee Candidates
Download the Secretary of State Employment Application for the position title of Investigator or Investigator-Trainee.
Secretary of State Police Capitol Police Investigator or Capitol Police Investigator-Trainee Candidates
Download the Secretary of State Employment Application for the position title of Capitol Police Investigator or Capitol Police Investigator-Trainee.
Lateral hire candidates for the Investigator and Capitol Police Investigator positions will not be required to attend Basic Training Academy.
All candidates are encouraged to submit applications even if the Department is not hiring. Applications will remain on file for one year from the date it is received.
Questions? Contact the Department of Personnel at 217-782-4783.
Publications & Forms
Forms on this website are PDFs with fillable fields. Forms should be downloaded to your computer before filling in the fields. For the best results, open forms with Adobe Acrobat Reader. Help with Publications & Forms
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