GAMING UNIT SUPERVISOR, NORTH 1 INVESTIGATIONS, ROCKFORD

at Illinois Gaming Board in Rockford, Illinois, United States

Job Description

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Serves as a Gaming Unit Supervisor.


• Serves as a working supervisor.


• Serves as Principal Investigator when conducting complex background investigations of new casino owners, other applicants with complex ownership structures, and/or IGB employment background investigations.


• Develops and formulates operating policies and procedures to enhance the total program and strengthen authority and controls by making recommendations to the Operations Supervisor.


• Participates in various trainings, including but not limited to Firearms, Professional, and Fitness.


• Attends and participates in meetings and conferences.


• Performs other duties as required or assigned, which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

• Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to four (4) years of college, preferably with courses in law enforcement, criminal justice, pre-law, business administration, or a related field.


• Requires current certification as a sworn peace officer.


• Requires four (4) years of progressively responsible professional experience as a Gaming Senior Special Agent in enforcement or investigations with the Gaming Board.


• Requires an additional one (1) year of sworn officer supervisory experience in a law enforcement unit.

1. Pass Illinois Gaming Board’s background investigation (background check).


2. Requires ability to travel in the performance of duties, with overnight stays as appropriate. Requires appropriate, valid driver’s license.


3. Requires ability to perform shift work, including weekends and holidays.


4. Graduated from an approved State Police academy program currently and certified as a sworn peace officer.


5. Possess sufficient physical fitness to have passed the Peace Officer Wellness Evaluation Report (POWER) test.


6. Passed an approved firearms qualification course and have a valid Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) card.


7. Must comply with the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act: No State employee who works for the Illinois Gaming Board, or spouse or immediate family member living with such person shall, during State employment, hold an ownership interest, other than a passive interest in a publicly traded company, in any gaming license under the Illinois Gambling Act, the Video Gaming Act, the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975, or the Sports Wagering Act.


8. Must comply with the Illinois Gambling Act: No person shall be employed to serve the Board who is, or whose spouse, parent or child is, an official of, or has a financial interest in or financial relation with, any operator engaged in gambling operations within this State, or any organization engaged in conducting horse racing within this State.


9. Must comply with the Illinois Gambling Act: For the one year immediately preceding employment, an employee shall not have been employed or received compensation or fees for services from a person or entity, or its parent or affiliate, that has engaged in business with the Board, a licensee, or a licensee under the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975.


10. Certain provisions of the revolving door restrictions contained in 5 ILCS 430/5-45 apply to this position. As a result, the employee should be aware that if offered non-State employment during state employment or within one year immediately after ending State employment, the employee shall, prior to accepting any such non-State employment offer, notify the Office of the Executive Inspector General for the Agencies of the Illinois Governor (OEIG) or may be subject to a fine.

         The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.