Uniform “Recycling” Program

Uniform “Recycling” Program Several months ago a retired CPD Lt. asked about donating her old uniforms as she was in the process of re-organizing her home. She felt that having active members be able to make use of these “in good condition ” clothing items was a much better idea than just throwing them away. […]

Son of Retired CPD Lt. John Collins Sr.

John J. Collins, Jr., age 66. Ret. City of Chicago Water Dept. Loving father of Ryan (Elizabeth) and Michael C.P.D. (Nicole); devoted son of Christine (nee Trella) and the late John J. Collins, Sr. Lt. C.P.D. retired.; cherished brother of Michael (Laura), Diane (William) Lynch, Brian (Kellie) and the late Maureen Collins; fond uncle and […]

US Savings Bonds Information—(as of 01Jan17)

US Savings Bonds Information—(as of 01Jan17) If you, your family, or friends own U.S. Savings Bonds that have completely matured (more than 30 years since the date of purchase) the below information may be of interest to you. It appears that US Savings Bonds more than 5 years past the maturity date may now be deemed […]

NAPO Tells Architect of the Capitol Anti-Police Painting Violates Rules

Dear Members,   Despite our calling on him to remove the offensive anti-police painting he has hung in the hallways of the U.S. Capitol, Congressman William Lacy Clay (MO) continues to defend his decision to hang it.  While we have had many Republican Members of Congress stand with the law enforcement community in condemning the […]

PA 99-0905 – Public Employee Benefits

·         Automatice Increases in Annuity (also known as COLAs) provided for retirees with birthdates prior to January 1, 1966, that meet certain criteria ·         Minimum annuity for a widow shall be no less than 125% of the Federal Poverty level ·         Benefits for widows of Tier 2 officers have been changed to provide for benefits […]