Tim McCarthy has served as Chief of the Orland Park
Police Department since May of 1994. He retired from the United
States Secret Service in October of 1993 after twenty-two years of service.
His career included eight years assigned to the Presidential Protective
Division in Washington D.C. and fourteen years as a criminal investigator
in the Chicago Division. Chief McCarthy also served as the Special
Agent in Charge of the Chicago Division from 1989 until his retirement
in 1993.
Chief McCarthy graduated from the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana in 1971 with a BS in Finance and received his Masters Degree in Criminal/ Social Justice from Lewis University in 1999. The Chief is married, and has three children.