About CHIEF STEVE JOHNSON
Steve Johnson serves as Chief of Police for the city of Fairview Heights, Illinois. Previously holding the position as the Chief at the Swansea PD and the Special Operations Coordinator for the St. Clair County State’s Attorney’s Office. With the State’s Attorney’s Office, some of Steve’s responsibilities include participating in grant writing and increasing technology in the grant writing process, coordinating communication between law enforcement and the state’s attorney’s office, and coordinating law enforcement training.
Steve Johnson also served with the St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office and retired as a captain in 2014. Johnson was assigned as the Commander of the elite Street Crimes Unit, a special force designed to go after career criminals in violent areas of the entire county. He also served as the Chief Investigator overseeing the Criminal Investigation Section, Drug Tactical Unit, Street Crimes Unit, Special Response Team (SWAT), Warrant Section, Evidence Section, DEA Taskforce Agent, Auto theft Taskforce Agent, Courthouse Security, Domestic Violence Unit, Internal Affairs and St. Clair County Investigative Professionals Group (SCIP).
Chief Johnson was recently invited to the White House and appointed as a Panel Member of the President’s 21st Century Task Force. He’s currently a member of the Multi-Agency Readiness Command Post for the Ferguson Area Police Departments. Steve is also a graduate of the FBI’s prestigious National Academy (224th Session) and graduated from the 200 hour Police Training Board certified course, “Police Executive Role in the 21st Century” on Command Leadership.
Chief Johnson has been a contract instructor with FLETC and has served as an adjunct instructor for Southwestern Illinois College where he taught subject areas that include Criminology, Criminalistics, Crime Scene Investigations, Cybercrime, and Criminal Investigations. Steve is currently the Lead Instructor for “Interview & Investigation; A Four Module Program” and instructors our “How to Predict Violence & Influence Outcomes”, the legendary “Street Survival Seminar”, “Finding the Leader in You” and “The Competitive Edge for Probation & Parole” programs.
Johnson holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Workforce Education from Southern Illinois University and earned his Master of Arts Degree in Computer Resources and Information Management Specializing in Personnel Management.
Upcoming Classes
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Interview and Interrogation
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Female Enforcers
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Constitutional Use of Force
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Female Enforcers Event!
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Interview and Interrogation
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Ethics & Integrity
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Constitutional Use of Force
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Finding The Leader In You
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Finding The Leader In You
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Advanced Leadership
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Deescalation & Intervention
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Interview and Interrogation
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Female Enforcers Event!
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First Amendment Auditors
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Finding The Leader In You
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Female Enforcers
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Interview and Interrogation
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Advanced Leadership
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Finding The Leader In You
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Critical Thinking on Active Incidents
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Critical Thinking on Active Incidents
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Female Enforcers Event!
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4th Amendment Updated Search & Seizure for Police
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Female Enforcers Event!
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How to Predict Violence and Influence Outcomes
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FORCE
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Deescalation & Intervention
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Finding The Leader In You
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Critical Thinking on Active Incidents
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Interview and Interrogation
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Deescalation & Intervention
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Female Enforcers Event!
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Interview and Interrogation
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Deescalation & Intervention
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Finding The Leader In You
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Critical Thinking on Active Incidents
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Female Enforcers Event!
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Finding The Leader In You
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Critical Thinking on Active Incidents
Course Titles Taught by CHIEF STEVE JOHNSON
- 4th Amendment Updated Search & Seizure for Police
- Advanced Leadership
- Back To Tactics
- Constitutional Use of Force
- Critical Thinking on Active Incidents
- Deescalation & Intervention
- Ethics & Integrity
- Female Enforcers
- Female Enforcers Event!
- Finding The Leader In You
- First Amendment Auditors
- FORCE
- How to Predict Violence and Influence Outcomes
- Interview and Interrogation
- The Traffickers Playbook
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