Wife of retired Lt. James Gainer
Anne Therese Keane Gainer, age 82, born into eternal life on March 25, 2025. The beloved wife of retired Lt. James M. Gainer for 58 years. Loving mother of Katie (Pat) Murphy, Jim (Sue) Gainer, Julie (Jennifer) Gainer, Michael (Katy) Gainer and Moira (Clayton) Roberts. Loving grandmother to Nellie, Jake, Matilyn, Benjamin, Mia, Emma, JP, […]
Retired Lt. Peter DeFrancisco
Peter J. DeFrancisco, 82, at rest March 16, 2025. Retired Chicago Police Lieutenant. Devoted husband of Anna for over 62 loving years. Loving father of Denise McCarthy and Gina (Vince) Maestranzi. Beloved grandfather of Sean, Ryan (Tara), and Michael McCarthy, and Angelina and Peter Maestranzi. Dear brother of Jim (Gary) DeFrancisco, the late Joseph (Diane) […]
General Membership Meeting and Annual Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner
For all Active & Retired members: This years annual General Membership Meeting & Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner will be on: 11 March 2025 1800 Hrs. American Legion Post 854 9701 South Kedzie Evergreen Park, IL Come meet your Board members, get updated information concerning your rank, & meet old friends ( and possibly a […]
Retired Lt.’s Association Member Maurice Ford
Commander Maurice D. Ford,( a continuous member of the CPD Lt.’s Association) age 85, of Redondo Beach, California passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. Maurice is survived by his wife Jane, his son Derrick, and his beloved granddaughters: Natalia and Yasmeen. His career with the Chicago Police Department spanned 36 years. He began as […]
Retired Lt. Ben Caccavale
Ben Caccavale (retired CPD Lt.) died on 31Jan25. The Association has been notified that all services are private.
Fellow PBPA Member needs help
The message below is has been forwarded to CPLA executive board from the state PBPA. The message is from Officer Dusty Kubis with the Galesburg Police Department. Any support you could give this fellow brother during this tragic time would be much appreciated We have an officer whose wife(current dispatcher) is currently fighting for her […]
Financial Fitness for First Responders
NATIONAL POLICE Federal Credit Union (formerly Chicago Patrolmen”s Credit Union) National Police FCU is pleased to offer Financial Fitness for First Responders, an ongoing series of free financial wellness programs specifically tailored for Chicago Police Officers and your families. FEBRARY 2025 RETIREMENT READINESS Whether you’re 5 years or 25 years away from retirement, this is the Seminar […]
Scholarships winners announced
Scholarship Winners Announced
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Therapy Groups that are available to all CPD members
The following Therapy groups are offered to all Chicago Police Department Employees and Retired CPD members. If you are interested in being part of any of the following groups, please contact the Therapist assigned to that group at (312) 743-0378. (1.) Divorce Support Group-Meeting every 3rd Thursday of the month at 1000hrs. contact Beckie Fischer […]