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Bloomington Police Department receives ILEAP Tier 2 accreditation; chief presents 2025 annual report
Summary
The Bloomington Police Department was recognized with Illinois Law Enforcement Accreditation Program (ILEAP) Tier 2 accreditation and presented its 2025 annual report, citing 70,770 calls for service, high community survey scores and decreases in certain crime categories; council members asked for clarifying crime-trend details.
The Bloomington Police Department received Tier 2 accreditation from the Illinois Law Enforcement Accreditation Program (ILEAP) and presented its 2025 annual report to the City Council on April 13.
An ILEAP representative described the program as a statewide accreditation system that independently verifies departments against professional standards. The presenter noted Bloomington met or exceeded 181 critical standards across administration, training, operations and personnel. City Manager Jeremy Jurgens and Chief (identified in the transcript as) Jamal Simonson accepted the recognition and the ILEAP representative presented a plaque.
Chief Simonson then delivered the department's 2025 annual…
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