Committed to Safety, Transparency, and Community
The Prairie Creek Police Department provides full-service law enforcement built on trust and accountability. For emergencies, always call 911. For all other business, we're here to help.
Call 911 for Emergencies
If you are experiencing an emergency, always dial 911. This includes crimes in progress, medical emergencies, fires, or any situation where life or property is in immediate danger.
For all other matters — filing a report, general questions, or department business — please use our non-emergency line at (847) 555-0143.
How We Serve Our Community
From daily patrol to long-term partnerships, our officers work to keep Prairie Creek safe and connected.
Officers patrol our neighborhoods around the clock, responding quickly to calls and maintaining a visible, approachable presence.
We partner with residents, schools, and local groups through programs that build trust and prevent crime before it happens.
Our detectives pursue cases thoroughly and fairly, keeping victims informed and holding offenders accountable.
Open Records, Reports, and Policies
We believe public trust is earned through openness. Residents can request incident reports, accident reports, and department records, and review our published policies and community statistics.
Records requests are typically processed within five business days. Use our online form or call the non-emergency line to get started.
- Incident and accident reports
- Published department policies
- Clear records request process
Programs & Opportunities
There are many ways to connect with your police department and help make Prairie Creek safer.
Learn practical tips on home security, neighborhood watch, and staying safe — and request a free home safety review.
Join us at coffee-with-a-cop mornings, open houses, and school visits throughout the year.
We're recruiting dedicated officers who want to serve Prairie Creek. Explore current openings and the hiring process.
Address & Hours
Prairie Creek Police Department
100 Municipal Plaza, Prairie Creek, IL
Lobby Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Non-Emergency Line: (847) 555-0143, available 24 hours
Emergencies: Dial 911
Records Requests & General Inquiries
Use the form below for records requests, questions, or non-urgent department business. Please do not use this form to report an emergency — call 911 instead.
Questions? Reach Out Anytime
For non-emergency business, records, or general questions, call (847) 555-0143 or send us a message. In an emergency, always dial 911.
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