By fostering continuous learning, peer collaboration, and access to valuable resources, we empower administrative professionals and their agencies to operate with greater efficiency, professionalism, and strategic insight—elevating the overall standard of excellence in law enforcement administration.
Membership in Illinois LEAP is open to all administrative professionals serving Chiefs of Police or similar executive officials within Illinois law enforcement agencies. Eligibility also extends to administrative support personnel holding equivalent titles and performing similar functions in policing agencies throughout the State of Illinois.
Membership Levels
New Active Member – $75
As an Administrative Professional to the Chief of Police or administrative support personnel holding another title employed in a similar capacity in a policing agency located in the State of Illinois, do hereby make application for membership.
Lifetime Member (Retiree) – Free
As an active member of the Association serving five (5) or more years, who retired in good standing and having served the Association with honor and distinction, do hereby make application for Life Membership. This is free membership.
Member Benefits
Professional Networking
Engage with a broad network of administrative personnel across jurisdictions to exchange knowledge, foster collaboration, and build lasting professional relationships.
Specialized Training & Continuing Education
Participate in targeted educational programs, workshops, and webinars designed to enhance the skills and competencies essential to administrative roles within law enforcement.
Access to Field Surveys & Benchmarking Tools
Utilize data and analytical resources to support informed decision-making and promote operational efficiency.
Resource and Best Practice Sharing
Gain access to templates, policy samples, and procedural guides to streamline administrative functions and ensure compliance with evolving standards.
Professional Development & Recognition
Demonstrate commitment to excellence through active membership, enhancing your professional profile and career advancement opportunities.
Mentorship & Peer Support
Benefit from a supportive community of experienced professionals offering guidance, encouragement, and shared expertise.