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POLICE LOBBY CLOSED

DAILY FROM 10:30 PM - 7:00 AM
FOR SERVICE DURING THESE HOURS
PROCEED TO THE BONDING & LOCK-UP ENTRANCE
ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE BUILDING


The Oak Lawn Police Department, in partnership with the citizens of Oak Lawn, recognizes the needs of our community and law enforcement's role in addressing those needs.  Furthermore, we pledge EXCELLENCE, INITIATIVE AND INTEGRITY to enhance the quality of life throughout the Village, knowing those we serve deserve no less.

We believe that law enforcement has its foundation in values.  To fulfill our mission we are committed to:

  1. Acknowledging our responsibility and accountability to the citizens of Oak Lawn, we value human life above all else and will give first priority to situations which threaten life.

  2. The principles embodied in our constitution and local laws, yet remain sensitive to human needs and will treat each person with respect, compassion and dignity.

  3. Promoting mutual trust and open communications between the Department, the  citizens and the institutions of Oak Lawn, thus insuring that cooperation and teamwork will enable us to combine our diverse skills, backgrounds and styles to achieve common goals.

  4. Enhancing the safety and feeling of security of our residents and business community.

  5. Fostering a quality work environment that encourages open communication and affords trust, respect and support for each member.

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