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2025 Promotional Assessments
Mission Statement Officers that hold the ranks of Trooper, Sergeant, Master Sergeant and Lieutenant are invited to participate in the promotional testing administrated by Illinois State Police Merit Board (ISPMB). Exams are given every twenty-four (24) months with Sergeant and Master Sergeant exams administered on even numbered years and Lieutenant and Captain exams administered on odd numbered years.
Program Goals and Objectives
  1. To provide timely and accurate testing of ISP officers for promotional purposes.
    1. ISPMB staff administers the promotional exams for ISP sworn officers.
Source of Funds State Police Merit Board Public Safety Fund Statutory Authority 20 ILCS 2610/10; 30 ILCS 105/5
Fiscal Year 2026 Target/Projected Fiscal Year 2025 Actual Fiscal Year 2025 Target/Projected Fiscal Year 2024 Actual Fiscal Year 2023 Actual
Input Indicators
Total expenditures - all sources (in thousands) $ 600.0 $ 391.3 $ 600.0 $ 600.0 $ 450.0
Total expenditures - state appropriated funds (in thousands) $ 600.0 $ 391.3 $ 600.0 $ 600.0 $ 450.0
Average monthly full-time equivalents 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0
Number of promotional assessments N/A N/A 549.0 164.0 648.0

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