City of Effingham, Illinois

We, of the Effingham Police Department, dedicate ourselves to serve the citizens within our jurisdiction and endeavor to treat all people in a fair and impartial manner. We commit ourselves to providing professional, high quality and effective police service in partnership with the community. We hold ourselves to the highest standards of conduct and ethics as we regard it an honor to hold the public trust. We regard our employees as THE most important asset to our organization. We encourage the intellectual and physical development of our people through training and education.