Retired Lt. Roseann Fitzgerald

Roseann Fitzgerald, Retired Lt. C.P.D. passed away November 3, 2021. Roseann was devoted to her many pets and a passionate supporter of animal rescue. Preceded in death by brothers Robert Nolan and Dennis Nolan, her mother Rose C. Johnson Fitzgerald and her father Matthew Fitzgerald. Survived by three nieces. Final resting place Union Ridge Cemetery

PTSD First Responders Retreat

Important Message Written In Red on a Black Background

PTSD First Responders Retreat May 19 – 21, 2022 Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa 444 Eagle Ridge Dr.,Galena, IL 61036 The Illinois Public Pension Fund Association (IPPFA) and Northern Illinois University (NIU) have teamed up to help active and retired police officers, fire/ems and 9-1-1 operators to expand their knowledge of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. AGENDA-AT-A-GLANCE Health, Wellness, […]

John Szmyd, retired Lt.

John Szmyd, retired CPD Lt., age 64. Beloved husband of Linda (nee Wolf). Loving father of Katherine and Nicole Szmyd. Dear brother Richard Szmyd and Barbara (Daniel) Wesley. Loving uncle of Emily and Julia. Per John’s request, all services are private. Colonial-Wojciechowski Funeral Home of Niles is entrusted with arrangements. Info 847-581-0536 or www.colonialfuneral.com

08Mar22 General Membership Meeting/Dinner

The Union will be holding a General Meeting/Dinner on 08Mar22. All active & retired Lt.’s are welcome to attend. Come meet the Board, hear the latest news concerning the union, catch up with friends, and have a great meal. The meeting/dinner will be held: 08Mar22 American Legion 9701 S. Kedzie Evergreen Park, IL. 1800 hrs:         […]

Mother of Retired Lt. George Augustyn

Jean “Genia” (Florek) Augustyn, nee Florek, age 89. Beloved wife of 59 years to the late Edward “Fish” Augustyn. Dear mother of Joseph (Marie) Augustyn, ret. Lt. George Augustyn, CPD and Sandra (late Robert) Bandemer. Loving grandmother Gina (Jun) Dizon, Joseph (Nora), Michelle (Tim), Edward (Nicole) Bandemer and Robert (Fallon) Bandemer and great-grandmother of Joseph, […]

Retired Lt. John Maciejewski Jr.’s Father

John Anthony Maciejewski Sr. (retired CPD) 06/13/1941 – 12/06/2021. John arrived on this earth 80 years ago and has left it a much better place through his warm smile, dedication and devotion to his family and his career.  He will be dearly missed! John is survived by his wife Carol (who he met on a blind date and […]

Retired Lt. Dalia Padgurskis

Dalia K. Padgurskis age 69, retired CPD Lt., of Sturgis, Michigan passed away late evening, November 10, 2021 at Ascension Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She was born January 12, 1952 in Canberra, Australia, daughter of the late Adolphus and Genovaite (Mykolaitis) Baltaragis. On December 11, 1971 she married Charles Dennis Padgurskis at St. Anthony […]

Retired Lt. Michael Halko

Michael Halko. Age 91. Korean War Veteran, Retired Lieutenant Chicago Police Department. Beloved husband of Mary Halko for 67 years. Loving father of Debra Brisson, Michele Mariotti, Lisa Halko & Mark Halko. Cherished grandfather of 6 and great grandfather of 2.Visitation Wednesday from 3:00 pm until 8:00 pm at Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home, 5570 […]

Mother of Lt. John Doherty

Christine V “Chris” Doherty (nee Hennigan), age 83, beloved wife of the late John “Jack” retired CFD; Loving mother of Deborah Flint, Michael CFD 221-A (Michele) and John Lt CPD 004 (Deborah); Proud grandmother of Brian, Daniel, Christopher CPD Sgt. 640, Nicholas, John III, and Christopher. Caring great-grandmother of Blake. Extended grandmother to Julie, Brittany, Martin, […]

Retired Lt. Joseph FitzSimmons

Joseph Thomas FitzSimmons, age 74 years, retired CPD Lt.,a resident of rural Metropolis and a former resident of Chicago, Illinois, passed away Saturday morning, October 2, 2021, at 7:35 A.M. at his home. In accordance with his wishes, no services are planned.