§ 2-518. Oath.

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Before entering upon the duties of office, every member of the Police Department provided for in section 2-499 shall take the following oath of office:
"I, __________________, do solemnly swear (affirm) that I will faithfully discharge the duties of a Wilmette Police Officer to the best of my ability, and I do hereby dedicate myself to protecting the rights, lives and property of the persons whom I serve. I pledge to be completely honest in word and deed; to provide equal protection under the law to all persons; to be fair and impartial in my treatment of all persons; to adhere to the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics; and to direct my daily efforts toward achieving the mission, values, goals and objectives of the department. I will at all times support the Constitutions and laws of the United States of America and of the State of Illinois, and the Ordinances of the Village of Wilmette."

(Code 1993, § 2-15.2.3; Ord. No. 98-O-102, 12-8-1998)

                    
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