Joliet at a glance
Population by race and Hispanic origin
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Full-time law enforcement staff, Joliet Police Department
- 264 Officers
- 67 Civilian staff
Full-time law enforcement officers per 1,000 residents
- 2.21 Joliet
- 1.6 National average, cities with 100,000 to 249,999 population
- 2.2 National average
These figures reflect the Joliet Police Department only, and do not include state or other police agencies that may be present in this location.
Federal grant funding for Joliet
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Military equipment transfers
Data last updated July 11, 2025
$71K value of military equipment has been transferred to the Joliet Police Department
The highest-value stock number reported is TRUCK,ARMORED with 1 item valued at $65,070.00 each
Recent equipment transfers
| Ship date | Item and National Stock Number (NSN) | Quantity | Acquisition value, each | Acquisition value, total | DEMIL code | DEMIL IC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9/1998 | RIFLE,5.56 MILLIMETER 1005-00-073-9421 |
4 | 4 @ $499.00 | $1,996.00 | D | 1 |
| 7/8/1998 | RIFLE,5.56 MILLIMETER 1005-00-073-9421 |
8 | 8 @ $499.00 | $3,992.00 | D | 1 |
| 1/6/1995 | TRUCK,ARMORED 2320-01-074-7642 |
1 | 1 @ $65,070.00 | $65,070.00 | C | 1 |
Local police misconduct data, consent decrees, and settlements
Data last updated November 17, 2025
Settlements
We identified 1 publicly reported settlement that resulted in $250,000.00 in monetary compensation to victims.
| Year | Description | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
In November 2023, Konika Morrow reached a $250,000 settlement agreement in her federal lawsuit against the City of Joliet, Illinois, and Officer Adam Stapleton. In 2019, Stapleton allegedly tackled Morrow to the ground without warning and arrested her during an incident related to her nephew. In return, Morrow filed a federal lawsuit against the officers involved. As part of the settlement, Morrow agreed to not make “disparaging or degrading remarks” about the City or Stapleton to the media or on the internet. |
Compensation
$250,000.00 |