Lake County Illinois Sheriff's Office is Hiring!

Become a core part of contributing to our community.

Lake County, Illinois, offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a vibrant community and make a meaningful impact on the region's development and welfare. Lake County's diverse population and array of initiatives provide employees with a rewarding environment to grow professionally while serving the public interest.

Working for the sheriff’s department can have a profound impact on individuals. The role involves upholding the law, ensuring public safety, and serving the community. Employees often find themselves at the forefront of maintaining order and protecting citizens, which can be both challenging and rewarding. The experience of working in law enforcement can shape one's sense of duty, integrity, and commitment to the well-being of society.

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Meet Our K9s!

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Axel

German Shepherd - Czech Republic | Specializes in human and narcotics detection.

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Danno

German Shepherd - Czech Republic | Specializes in patrol and apprehension.

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Dax

German Shepherd -St. Louis, MO | Specializes in apprehension and human & narcotics detection

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Tera (byte)

Labrador Retriever - Indiana | Specializes in electronic detection.

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Boomer - NEED PIC

German Shepherd | Specializes in human and explosive detection.

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Drako

German Shepherd - Czech Republic | Specializes in apprehension and human & narcotics detection.

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Duke

German Shepherd - Czech Republic | Specializes in apprehension and cadaver & narcotics detection.

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Loki

German Shepherd - Illinois | Specializes in apprehension and human & narcotics detection.

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Odin - NEED PIC

German Shepherd - Israel | Specializes in apprehension and narcotics detection.

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Zeus

German Shepherd - Germany | Specializes in tracking, apprehension and protection.

Us in the Community

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