Vintage Fleet Vehicles

For the full article and video footage, visit Paleofuture's website here. The Illinois State Police has a long history of innovation, and few pieces of that history are as intriguing as the mobile crime lab bus that traveled the state during the 1940s. Long before modern forensic units and digital technology, this vehicle represented a bold attempt to bring science directly to the front lines of law enforcement. During the early years of World War II, policing was rapidly evo

Every fleet of cars needs a good support vehicle! This job falls on our trusty 2006 Ford F350 dually! Whether towing cars, hauling...

The most recent member of the fleet, and not quite yet “vintage,” is this 2014 Chevrolet Caprice formerly produced by Holden in...

A genuine piece of Illinois State Police history! This 1987 Dodge Diplomat (AHB) operated within the department under the division of...

Originally a civilian model from Montana, and cloned by the late Tom Foster, this 1963 Plymouth Savoy ISP clone is arguably one of the...

Our 1951 ‘Shoebox’ Ford Deluxe Fordor is currently the eldest and most beloved member of the Vintage Fleet. It has been with the...

Our 1972 Dodge Polara wagon, “Lara the Polara,” represents the former Safety Education division of the ISP. This car would be driven by...

Our 1977 Dodge Monaco was originally a District 13 car driven by Trooper Carlos Tolbert, who unfortunately succumbed to cancer before the...

Our 1994 Harley-Davidson FLHTP was graciously donated by the Illinois State Police after being decommissioned after the termination of...

Our standard livery 1996 Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor comes to us from District 16 after a lengthy 210,000 mile tour of duty....

Our 1996 Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor – 75th Anniversary Edition was one of 22 to be produced in this livery in honor of the...