Department of Police
Employment Application
ILLINOIS SECRETARY OF STATE
POLICE
110 E. ADAMS
SPRINGFIELD, IL 62701
PRINT OR TYPE ONLY
County of Residence
ZONE PREFERENCE
Check all that apply:
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Northern Illinois
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Central Illinois
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Southern Illinois
OFFICE USE
TEST MONITOR
DRIVERʼS LICENSE ■ PHOTO ID ■
OFFICE USE
State Issued: Class Rating
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DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL USE ONLY
VETERANS POINTS AND PREFERENCE
This application is for permanent employment only. Complete this application in detail. A separate application is required for each title that requires a training and
experience evaluation; previous applications will not be reconsidered. Mail completed applications for training and experience testing to: Illinois Secretary of State Police,
110 E. Adams St., Springfield, IL 62701. Incomplete applications may be rejected
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I understand that I may be required to submit proof of previous employment, education or any other statement(s) in this application. I hereby
authorize the release of this and associated information covering job-related factors for purposes of verification and
determination of suitability for state employment by means of a background check. I certify that the information on this application is
true and accurate to the best of my knowledge, and understand that misrepresentation of any information herein may result in ineligibility or
be grounds for discipline, up to and including discharge. Checking the box and typing my name will serve as my electronic signature.
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Written Signature of Applicant (signature required) Date
THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
Printed by authority of the State of Illinois. March 2021 — 1 — SOS DOP 306.4 - Web
☐ I wish to claim Veterans Preference: Attach U.S. Veterans Affairs award letter or a legible copy of a certified DD214/215.
☐ I wish to claim Veterans Preference as a member of the Illinois National Guard or U.S. Armed Forces Reserves: Attach letter
from unit personnel indicating service under honorable conditions or a legible copy of a certified NGB 22.
☐ I have already established Veterans Preference with the Office of the Secretary of State.
To claim Veterans Preference as a surviving spouse or parent of an unmarried veteran who suffered service-connected death or
disability, attach completed Spouse/Parent Eligibility for Veterans Preference form.
Title of Position Applied For
Social Security Number Date of Birth (optional)
Last Name First Name M.I.
Street Address
City State ZIP Code
Primary Telephone Number Alternate Telephone Number
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EMAIL
DRIVERʼS LICENSE
APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED UNLESS ALL QUESTIONS ARE ANSWERED
AND REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS ARE SUBMITTED
1. Have you ever pleaded guilty, been found guilty or been convicted of any criminal offense other
than a minor traffic violation? (If “YES,” attach detailed
explanation.) YES ☐ NO ☐
2. Have you ever been discharged from a job? Layoff/downsizing does not apply. YES ☐ NO ☐
(If “YES,” attach detailed
explanation.)
3. Are you currently in default on repayment of any state education loan?* YES ☐ NO ☐
4. Is any member of your family employed by the Office of the Secretary of State?** YES ☐ NO ☐
(If “YES,” Name of Employee _______________________________ Dept.________________ Relationship _______________)
* State law requires an employee in default on repayment of any education loan for 6 months or more and in the amount of $600 or more shall, as a condition of
employment, make satisfactory repayment arrangements with the maker or guarantor of the loan.
** Family Member includes a person who has established a party to a civil union or parties to a marriage pursuant to the law.
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