Palatine accepting applications to next Citizens Police Academy

The Palatine Police Department is accepting applications for the Spring 2023 Citizen Police Academy.

The academy is an opportunity for participants to gain insight into the world of law enforcement, as well as foster positive relationships with the officers who serve the community.

Applicants must be at least 25 years old and reside in Palatine. Class size is limited and spots fill quickly. To register, download an application at https://tinyurl.com/3xwbwxjv, complete and mail to: Palatine, IL Police Department, 595 N. Hicks Road ATTN: Commander A. Calanca, Palatine, IL 60067, or drop it off at the police station.

Applications are due Feb. 16, If you have any questions, contact Cmdr. Angelo Calanca at (847) 359-9009.