2. EVANSTON POLICE
History
• In1863, Robert Simpson, a local butcher, became the
first policeman in the newly incorporated Town of
Evanston.
• Today, sworn personnel consists of the Chief of Police,
Deputy Chiefs, Commanders, Sergeants and Police
Officers.
• There are full-time and part-time civilians staffing various
positions in the Department.
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Office of ProfessionalOffice of Professional
StandardsStandards
• Investigates alleged misconduct byInvestigates alleged misconduct by
members of the Evanston Policemembers of the Evanston Police
Department.Department.
• Background checks of certain applicants forBackground checks of certain applicants for
employment with the City of Evanston.employment with the City of Evanston.
• Internal Inspection of DepartmentInternal Inspection of Department
procedures, activities and performance.procedures, activities and performance.
6. • 3 Patrol Shifts / Foot Patrol
• K-9
• Problem Solving Team/Community Strategies
• Traffic Bureau
• Animal Control
Field Operations Division
7. Investigative Services Division
• Detective Bureau
• Juvenile Bureau / School Resource Officers
• Special Operations Group (NET/TAC)
• Property Bureau/Forensic Services
• Crime Analyst
• Social Services Bureau: Victim Services and Youth Services