Arlington Park First Responders Day – July 9th
FBI Jobs: Diversity Agent Recruitment Program
DEA warns officers that coming into contact with fentanyl could be deadly
DEA Guide to Fentanyl with great roll-call training video ‘Don’t touch this stuff’: DEA warns officers that coming into contact with fentanyl could be deadly
Firearm Safety Days
The annual free of charge Firearms Safety Days event is being held again. All ranks, both active and retired, are welcome to attend. A free gun cleaning is also offered to all.
Important Healthcare Notice
The union has been made aware by a couple of our members who are members of the City of Chicago Blue Cross Choice OPT PPO plan that they did not receive a letter & informational brochure that was mailed to these members. This would include all active Lt.’s and Lt.’s who retired under the 55+ […]
Officer Safety Alert!
Run your name on this public website. After the results pop up scroll to the bottom and click “Remove This Record” or if you don’t see that then click the “privacy” link at the very bottom of the page then click “remove this record” to remove them. Run your family members also. Results are removed […]
File Your Statement of Financial Interest Before June 1st!
Remember to file your statement of financial interest before June 1st! https://www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/depts/ethics/supp_info/statements_of_financialinterests-electronicfilinginstructions.html The following groups of Chicago Police Department employees are required to file a Statement of Financial Interest with the City of Chicago Board of Ethics [BOE]. Members required to file are: All Command Staff Members Captains of Police All Lieutenants of Police – […]
FBI Report Warns Biased Media Narratives Jeopardize Police Safety
Fox News Insider (5/6) reports that “a recent FBI study showed that one-sided media reporting and social media posts about officer-involved shooting incidents lead to further episodes of violence against police. ‘This is real,’ former secret service agent Dan Bongino said. ‘The Ferguson effect is very real.’” The study “said that in the aftermath of many […]
Father of CPD Lt. Eric Olson
Richard E. “Richie” Olson, 79, of Edison Park. C.F.D. for 31 years, retired. U S Army veteran. Beloved husband for 47 years to Mary Jo “Bunny” , nee Mash. Beloved father of CPD Lt. Eric ( Christine) Olson, . and the late Joseph. Proud grandfather of Victoria, Eric, Jr. and Luke. Dearest son of the […]
Wife of Retired CPD Lt. Vito Contino
Laverne T. Contino (nee Atkinson), age 89, beloved wife of the late Vito, retired Lt. C.P.D. Loving mother of Robert, retired Capt.C.P.D.(Gloria), Donald (Denise) and Susan (Robert) Welch; proud grandmother of Jason (Sarah), Robert, Christopher, Lisa, CPD 012 (Nick) Barraco, Erin Welch, CPD 004, Thomas Welch, Gina, CPD 009 and Valerie (John) Schaffer; great-grandmother of […]