Stay Safe. We can't say it enough. Especially this year.
Read moreAnother child of one of our own needs a little intercession: Few things say as much about a neighborhood as how it responds to the misfortune of one …
Read moreWe're just an "insignificant blog." We've been told so many many times. But yesterday we wrote about a fallen Brother's wife ru…
Read moreShould be a good time. The supporting acts are supposed to be pretty good, too.
Read moreThis is the only pic we were sent. There have to be others. Anyone? And does anyone have his next stop?
Read moreThat time of year again with a "How To" guide to get the full experience at the Police Memorial Week event in Washington DC: If you need a …
Read moreThis is the parade route? These aren't astronauts. Or war heroes. Or lord knows what - they're kid ball players. Hell, even the Sox, Bears an…
Read moreThis might be something worth watching: Say what you want about McCarthy, but he just signed up for this years Battle of the Badges. This should be …
Read moreEvidently, Rahm, Garry and the fire commish all showed up at the Battle of the Badges tonight, and were roundly boo-ed by attendees. No word if Garry…
Read moreThe Tribune is picking up on the upcoming event : The violent clashes between police and protesters during the 1968 Democratic National Convention ar…
Read moreThis coming Monday (click for larger version): The address on this poster is for the Franklin Park location but hopefully, it's all of them. A qu…
Read moreStart planning your trip to the 2015 Police Memorial Week in DC. Here's the info packet put together by retired Officer Al Piantkowski: Finally …
Read moreMainstream media coverage of today's event at HQ : The Chicago police force will have two new recruits. Twelve-year-old Emily Beazley, who is bat…
Read moreComing soon: Pitchers and catchers report in 12 days, shavees report in 34 days. It’s not too late to sign up for St. Baldrick’s. For those unfamili…
Read moreStay safe. Everything here delayed due to voluntary OT or days off canceled.
Read moreCongratulations to the CPD Enforcers on their National Public Safety Football League Division II Championship: After six years of trying, it was the…
Read moreComing up soon (18 September 2011): “Casper Lauer” Police Memorial Motorcycle Run “The Largest Police Motorcycle Run in the Midwest” 500+ Riders sh…
Read moreWe suspect the guys counting the votes for the Machine are the ones doing crowd estimates for Rahm. It certainly wasn't anywhere over 4.3 million…
Read moreThere will be a number of these events in upcoming days. We'll try to get to any that are forwarded to us: Dear SCC and SCC (Retired): We would …
Read moreOnce again, for an organization that supports us through thick and thin: The Bagpipes and Drums of the Emerald Society, CPD will be holding its secon…
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