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Glen Ellyn Police Department
Statement of Purpose and Values
Statement of Purpose The Purpose of the Glen Ellyn Police Department is to keep the peace and
maintain order in Glen Ellyn; to safeguard the community and prevent crime; to
uphold the law and bring to justice those who break the law; to help the public,
educate the community and encourage compliance with the law; and in fulfilling
this purpose to exercise appropriate discretion and sound judgment based on the
best interests of the community.
Statement of Values
The Glen Ellyn Police Department and its members honor these values:
In all that we do, we must be honest and ethical; be reliable and trustworthy;
be committed to excellence; and seek to be more effective through continued
growth and learning.
In serving the community, we must treat all people fairly, with respect and
without prejudice; be prepared and vigilant; respond immediately when we are
needed; be approachable and open but respect confidentiality; work with the
community to maintain community values; strive to keep problems from arising and
to resolve situations without worsening them; and observe high standards of
behavior.
As members of the Department, we value one another's contributions and need to
work together and support one another.
This code is used by:
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