Eddie Moore for DuPage County Sheriff
Eddie Moore is a dedicated law enforcement professional with more than 30 years of public
safety experience and currently serves as Undersheriff of the DuPage County Sheriff’s Office.
Proven Leadership
Undersheriff since 2020, Eddie brings experience across Corrections, Law Enforcement, and
Administrative Bureaus, where he proved himself with distinction by leading from the front
with unwavering professionalism.
Chief, Administrative Bureau (2018-2020)
Sergeant, Patrol Division (2011-2018)
Detective Sergeant (2009-2011)
Detective (2004-2008)
Patrol Deputy (2001-2004)
Correctional Deputy (1995-2001)
Community-Focused Policing
Throughout his career, Eddie has worked to build trust between law enforcement and the
communities it serves.
He has championed transparency, citizen rights, and officer safety by prioritizing community-centered policing to improve outcomes through de-escalation tactics and mental health support.
A Vision for DuPage County
As a DuPage resident and community leader with a career dedicated to public service, Eddie Moore understands our priorities.
As your next Sheriff, Eddie Moore will:
Protect taxpayers by improving efficiencies within the Office
Provide resources and training to all deputies
Partner with community organizations and programs dedicated to safer neighborhoods for all
Tackle crime proactively while protecting constitutional rights
About Eddie Moore
Eddie Moore is a dedicated Law Enforcement Officer with over 30 years of public safety experience.
He currently serves as Undersheriff of the DuPage County Sheriff’s Office and is seeking election to
continue providing strong, accountable leadership for the residents of DuPage County.
In 1988 Eddie enlisted in the United States Army, serving with the 82nd Airborne Division stationed in
North Carolina. After receiving an honorable discharge, he enrolled in school while employed as a
loss prevent agent at local retail establishments.
Eddie joined the DuPage County Sheriff’s Office in 1995 as a correctional deputy and graduated from
the Police Training Institute in February 1996. In 2002, he transferred to the Law Enforcement
Bureau, where he served with distinction as a Patrol Deputy, Detective, Patrol Sergeant, and
Detective Sergeant.
Eddie’s commitment to public safety drove his attendance of multiple training programs, culminating
in his graduation from the Northwestern University School of Police Staff Command, a prestigious
leadership and management program preparing senior law enforcement executives.
Eddie’s unwavering dedication and extensive experience led DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick
to entrust him by appointing Moore to Chief of the Administrative Bureau in 2018.
In 2020, Sheriff Mendrick recognized Eddie’s talent for leadership and experience with Corrections,
Investigations, Patrol, and Administrative operations by appointing Moore Undersheriff of the DuPage
County Sheriff’s Office where he directs daily operations.
Undersheriff Moore is the first senior administrator in the DuPage County Sheriff’s Office to become a
member of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE). He is also a
member of the Illinois Sheriffs’ Association, National Sheriffs’ Association, and the International
Association of Chiefs of Police.
Deeply engaged in his community, Eddie serves as a Board Member of the DuPage County
Employee Credit Union, a Civil Service Commissioner for the City of West Chicago, and a member of
the Hundred Club of DuPage County. He is also the founder of a program dedicated to eliminating
food insecurity among senior citizens.
A devoted husband and father, Eddie Moore resides in West Chicago where he lives with his family
and remains committed to serving the community he calls home.