Pension Information for Active & Retired Members

The information in this article is for both Active & Retired Lt.’s. It is reprinted here with the permission of the author, Russ Schaefer, from the Aug/22 newsletter of the Retired Chicago Police Association.     In April of this year my very first partner out of the Academy passed away at age 83. At his […]

Grievance Agreement Reached for the Department’s Egregious Breach of 2022 Settlement Agreement with regard to 2023 Juneteenth & 4th of July Holiday RDO Cancellations

The three PBPA unions have agreed to the following regarding the grievances for the summer holiday settlement agreement violations: 1.  The City agrees to cancel only one (1) RDO for the Labor Day holiday.  2.  The City agrees to schedule personnel no earlier than 9 hours after a cancelled RDO.  3.  This agreement covers the […]

Congressional bills to repeal WEP & GPO

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I want to thank retired Lt. Dean Stone for forwarding the following information regarding a U.S. House bill; H.R. 82 & Senate bill S. 1302. Both of these bills are in regards to repealing WEP & GPO which drastically reduce our Social Security benefits. Please read the below information and contact your respective U.S. Representative […]

Retired Lt. Vincent Russo

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Vincent M. Russo, RET. LT. CPD. , age 76 passed away on June 18, 2022. Late of Chicago’s East Side.. Beloved husband of Maria (nee DelSangro). Loving father of Anthony D. (Kim), Christopher J. (Melissa), and Nicholas V. (Miriam). Grandpa Russo “Papa” of Peyton, Alyssa, Gyanna ,Jake Giovanni, Giuliana, Eva, and Elena.Devoted son of late Vincenzo […]

Retired Lt. Emmett Shanahan

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Robert Emmett Shanahan. Age 80. Retired Lieutenant from the Chicago Police Department with 32 years of service. Beloved husband of Bonnie, nee Rieker. Devoted father of Beth (Ron) Elliott and Julie (Chris) Corcoran. Loving Papa of Kevin, Lexi and Chloe Corcoran, Tess, Jenna and Luke Elliott. Dear brother of John (the late Mary) Shanahan. Fond cousin […]

20.12 Out of Area Detail

Lieutenants involuntarily working “tiered deployment” who are unit bids and are assigned outside their unit of assignment and management lieutenants assigned outside of their Area are reminded to submit 2 compensatory slips. Members should submit one slip for the RDO cancelled overtime and a second slip for the premium pay for an additional 4.25 hours.

Mother of Lt. Timothy Weiglein

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Marilyn Jean Weiglein (nee Bieschke) age 76, at rest on May 17, 2022. Marilyn was a retired Chicago Police Officer for the City of Chicago. Beloved wife of Raymond Weiglein. Loving mother of Pamela Weiglein, Timothy CPD Lt. (Grace) Weiglein and Matthew (Carissa) Weiglein. Cherished grandmother of Alexa, Cynthia and Samantha Weiglein and Gabriella and Isabella […]