Des Plaines Police Department

Des Plaines Police Department This is the official page for the Des Plaines Police Department. The site is administered and monitored by the City of Des Plaines.

The Des Plaines Police Department is a full service law enforcement agency comprised of full-time sworn police officers, auxiliary police officers, and civilian personnel, all committed to making Des Plaines a safe and inviting community. The content posted here will be limited to matters related to the Police Department initiatives, events, and information of interest to the public. However, it

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Algonquin Road is now open between Lee and Center Street.
05/30/2026

Algonquin Road is now open between Lee and Center Street.

The City of Des Plaines has closed Algonquin Road between Lee Street and Center Street due to a water main break. At this time, City crews do not have an estimated time for the road to reopen. Water service in the area remains uninterrupted. Drivers are encouraged to avoid the area. Updates will be posted on social media and the City’s website.

05/29/2026

The City of Des Plaines has closed Algonquin Road between Lee Street and Center Street due to a water main break. At this time, City crews do not have an estimated time for the road to reopen. Water service in the area remains uninterrupted. Drivers are encouraged to avoid the area. Updates will be posted on social media and the City’s website.

This Memorial Day, the City of Des Plaines Police Department honors the brave men and women whose service helped protect...
05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, the City of Des Plaines Police Department honors the brave men and women whose service helped protect the freedoms we enjoy today and everyday.

🐾🐾🐾 FOUND DOG 🐾🐾🐾After an exhausting run this little Frenchie decided to relax with some much needed pets with our offic...
05/20/2026

🐾🐾🐾 FOUND DOG 🐾🐾🐾

After an exhausting run this little Frenchie decided to relax with some much needed pets with our officers at the station.

This male cutie patootie was found in the 1500 Block of Oxford Road and unfortunately, does not have an active chip. He will be taken to Golf Rose Animal Services

If you know who he belongs to please send us a DM on Facebook or call our non-emergency number at 847-391-5400.

As National Police Week draws to a close, we want to once again thank all of our police officers and offer our deepest g...
05/15/2026

As National Police Week draws to a close, we want to once again thank all of our police officers and offer our deepest gratitude to the four Des Plaines officers who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our city.

Come see us today at the 23rd Annual Dunkin’ Cop on a Rooftop! We will be out at two locations, 1080 E Oakton St. and 15...
05/15/2026

Come see us today at the 23rd Annual Dunkin’ Cop on a Rooftop! We will be out at two locations, 1080 E Oakton St. and 1552 Rand Rd. Where will be accepting donations to fundraise for Special Olympics.

During National Police Week, we recognize our dedicated law enforcement officers in Des Plaines. They are committed to k...
05/11/2026

During National Police Week, we recognize our dedicated law enforcement officers in Des Plaines. They are committed to keeping residents safe and are there when help is needed most. We encourage everyone to take a moment this week to show appreciation for those who serve our community every day.

The Des Plaines Police Department would like to wish all a Happy Mother's Day.
05/10/2026

The Des Plaines Police Department would like to wish all a Happy Mother's Day.

***UPDATE***The incident has been resolved and any further information will be available in the Monday, May 11th, Crime ...
05/09/2026

***UPDATE***

The incident has been resolved and any further information will be available in the Monday, May 11th, Crime Report.

The Des Plaines Police Department is conducting an investigation in the 1500 Block of Rand Road. Due to this, there is increased traffic in the area.

At this time we ask that if possible, please avoid the area.

DEA Prescription Take Back Day is this Saturday! Bring any Rx drugs to the Des Plaines Municipal Complex on Saturday, Ap...
04/23/2026

DEA Prescription Take Back Day is this Saturday! Bring any Rx drugs to the Des Plaines Municipal Complex on Saturday, April 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for safe and anonymous disposal.

Learn more at deatakeback.com!

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1418 Miner Street
Des Plaines, IL
60016

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+18473915400

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