Retired Lt. Daniel Dacanay

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Daniel T. Dacanay, Retired CPD Lt., passed away at home on Friday, December 6, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Karen, nee Robertson. Loving father of Samuel Dacanay and Kaitlin Dacanay. Loving son of the late Samuel Odishoo and the late Mary McDonald. Dear brother of Richard (Laura) Dacanay, […]

University of Chicago Police and Fire scholarship

The application process for the University of Chicago Police and Fire scholarship is now open. To be considered for this full-tuition scholarship, candidates must be a high school senior who qualifies and apply for admission to the University of Chicago and be children (or legally adopted children) of active, sworn Chicago Police Officers who will […]

General Membership Mtg./Dinner

Save The Date !! The next General Membership Dinner/Mtg. for all active & retired members, has been set. It will be at: Connies Pizza 2373 S. Archer Chicago, IL. 22Jan25 1800 Hrs.

Illinois State Treasurers Office

The Illinois State Treasurers Office not only invests the States funds to maximize returns it administers several programs to benefit current & former Illinois citizens financially. These programs include: — Returning unclaimed property & cash that has been turned over to the State. Millions of dollars have been returned. — Administering Bright Start: a program […]

Retired Lt. Stanley Zaborac

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Retired CPD Lt. Stanley M. Zaborac age 73 of Gainesville passed away Saturday, November 16, 2024, at North Florida Regional Hospital.  He was born November 20, 1950, in Chicago, Illinois where he also retired as a Tact Lieutenant with the Chicago Police Department.  He was preceded in death by his parents Stanley M. and Mary […]

Retired Lt. Michael O’Grady

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Retired Lieutenant Michael Patrick O’Grady, age 79, passed away peacefully on November 14, 2024, with his family by his side. Mike was the beloved husband of the late Mary Elizabeth, nee McGrath; loving father of Lt Col Kevin (Colleen) O’Grady, Margaret “Peggy” (John) Chronos, Mary Ellen O’Grady, Matthew (Elizabeth) O’Grady and Kathleen “Katie” (Barry, C.P.D.) […]

U. S. House votes to Repeal the WEP & GPO

The following press release was issued by the PBPA announcing that the U.S. House passed HR 82. This is the bill to repeal the WEP & GPO which reduces our Social Security benefits. It now goes to the U.S. Senate. Whichever state you live in, call your respective U. S. Senators urging the Senate to […]

Retired Lt. John Kachka

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John J. Kachka, 81, of Apple Canyon Lake, IL, former Chicago PD Lieutenant and formerly serving with the U. S. Marines, passed away, on Friday, November 8, 2024. A private family burial will be at St. Adalbert Cemetery, Niles, IL. The Miller & Steinke Funeral Home, of Scales Mound, IL, is assisting the family. Online […]

Wife of Retired Lt. Joseph Shields

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Carol Kelly Shields, beloved wife of the late Joseph “Terry” (retired Lt. CPD). Proud mother of Tracy (James O’Reilly), Daniel (Trisha), Megan (Robin Biles), Michael (Kara). Cherished Nana to Ian, Connor, Emma, Callie, Michael, Seamus, Maeve, Greer, and Finlay. Adored sister of the late Barbara Hagenow and the late Nancy Kohl. Fond aunt of many. Final […]

Mother of Lt. Mark Kochan

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This notification was just received. Services have been held. Carol Marie Kochan, age 82, of Elburn, Illinois passed away on Saturday, October 19th, 2024. Carol was born in Chicago, Illinois on December 1st, 1941. Carol was the beloved wife of the late Edwin M. Kochan, who preceded her in death. She is also preceded in […]