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Park Police & Safety

Fon du Lac Park District Police Department
Located at 305 Springfield Rd. , East Peoria, IL 61611

Emergency assistance: 911
Non-emergency phone: (309) 698-4700

Fon du Lac PD phone: (309) 453-7670
Chance Barlow, Chief of Police  police@fondulacpark.com

CLICK HERE – Park District Ordinances

CLICK HERE – Ordinance Amending Title 6 Chapter 2 Section 7 (adult use cannabis) Updated August 26, 2019

CLICK HERE – Ordinance Amending Towing and Impound (adult use cannabis) Updated August 26, 2019

Mission:

The Fon du Lac Park District Police is dedicated to providing a safe and enjoyable environment for the residents and visitors of our parks and facilities located in the City of East Peoria. We work in partnership with the East Peoria Police Department and citizens we serve to ensure and promote dignity, respect, and a safe and secure environment for all our visitors. If you would like to report any vandalism or wrongdoing, please feel free to email police@fondulacpark.com — your suggestions are also appreciated.

Objectives:
The objective of the Fon du Lac Park District Police Department is to enforce the philosophy of “Community Policing” and to ensure all park district rules and regulations, city and state laws are enforced within our community. We strive to maintain the highest degree of training of our officers in order to better serve the Fon du Lac Park District and the City of East Peoria.

Patrol Duties Include:

  • Routine squad patrol/traffic enforcement
  • Playground and park patrol
  • River patrol and rescue operations
  • Criminal investigations
  • Nature preserve and walking trail patrol
  • Inter-agency support to EPPD, TCSO, US COAST GUARD, & IDNR
River Boat Patrols & Rescue:
The Fon du Lac Park Police Department provides active patrols and initial law enforcement and rescue response to all types of incidents on the Illinois River within its jurisdiction. In addition, our department works in conjunction with the Illinois Conservation Police, US Coast Guard, and the Tazewell County Sheriffs Department in providing law enforcement and rescue response through an inter-agency agreement. This agreement increases our ability to more effectively provide security to all ports, infrastructures, and key facilities located along the Illinois River between River Mile Markers 139.6 to 181.3.
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The Fon du Lac Park District Police has a 30’ Monark boat equipped for quick response to incidents on the river.  This vessel is equipped with VHF/UHF radios, a Starcom radio, night vision equipment, river rescue equipment, and defibrillator.  The department also has a hovercraft used in areas of the river the boat cannot access.

Other Law Enforcement Related Sites:


Fon du Lac Park District Administration Center
201 Veterans Drive, East Peoria, IL 61611

Phone: 309-699-3923

Fax: 309-699-3419

Email: info@fondulacpark.com