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At the next Chicago Police Community Training Observation Day on Saturday, October 3, 2026, attendees can experience the training our officers receive in Crowd Management, Active Threat Integrated Response and Impartial Policing.
Learn more and sign up: chicagopolice.org/ctod
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On this National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims, we remember the lives lost and honor the families who carry their memory. The Chicago Police Department remains committed to seeking justice for the victims and supporting their families through their grief.
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During Hispanic Heritage Month, we recognize Deputy Director Noé Flores of the Strategic Initiatives Division, who draws inspiration from his heritage and upbringing to strengthen police services and help build safer communities. Read more: chicagopolice.org/stories/hi…
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Thank you to everyone who came to support Officer Nelson Crespo as he continues his road to recovery after he was shot in the line of duty in April. We will always support him and honor his fallen partner, Officer John Bartholomew.
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The Chicago Police Department honors Patrolman Irma C. Ruiz, #16823, End of Watch: September 22, 1988, who was shot and killed in the line of duty.
Read more: cpdmemorial.org/fallen-offic…
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In honor of National Forensic Services Week, the Chicago Police Department recognizes its Forensic Services Division Laboratory, which plays a vital role in processing and analyzing evidence in investigations.
Learn more about the lab: chicagopolice.org/stories/cp…
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The Chicago Police Department held a memorial roll call for Officers Benjamin Perez (End of Watch: 9/18/2002) and Bernard "Bernie" Domagala (End of Watch: 9/5/2017) this week. Scholarships were also presented to local students in honor of our fallen heroes and their legacies.
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The Chaplains Ministry and First Deputy Superintendent Antoinette Ursitti presented quilts made by Quilts for Cops to officers who have recently been injured. This organization aims to provide comfort to law enforcement officers and first responders injured in the line of duty.
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Supporting those affected by violence remains an important part of our public safety efforts. Chicago Police Department members and community partners canvassed in the 11th District on Thursday to share information on resources available to residents following recent violence in the area.
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Chicago Police Department officers accompanied local seniors to Millennium Park for Senior Fest 2026. This festival celebrates our city's seniors and connects them with resources focused on enhancing their physical, mental and social well-being.
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The Chicago Police Department honors Patrolman Benjamin Perez, #12225, End of Watch: September 18, 2002, who died in the line of duty after he was struck by a train.
Read more: cpdmemorial.org/fallen-offic…
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The Chicago Police Department honors Patrolman Gregory I. Young, #16148, End of Watch: September 18, 1997, who was shot and killed in the line of duty.
Read more: cpdmemorial.org/fallen-offic…
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16th District officers recovered two firearms and suspected narcotics from a convicted felon in late August after responding to a call for service of a man slumped over the wheel.
Read more about the arrest: chicagopolice.org/stories/16…
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As September marks National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, the Chicago Police Department's Employee Assistance Program hosted several candlelight vigils around the city to honor our officers who lost their lives by suicide.
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The Chicago Police Department honors Patrolman James M. O'Connor, #4573, End of Watch: September 16, 1995, who was shot and killed in the line of duty.
Read more: cpdmemorial.org/fallen-offic…
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Public Transportation Section Tactical Team officers conducting a security check at the CTA Pulaski Blue Line Station on September 11, 2026, recovered a firearm and suspected narcotics from a convicted felon.
Read more about the arrest: chicagopolice.org/stories/ps…
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Today marks the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month. The Chicago Police Department recognizes and honors the vibrant traditions, cultures, and countless contributions of our Hispanic community within our ranks and across our city.
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Our hearts are with the family of PCOI Natalia Rodriguez during this heartbreaking time. We stand with our brothers and sisters at @ChicagoOEMC in mourning the loss of a beloved colleague and friend.
OEMC would like to extend our deepest condolences to the family of PCOI Natalia Rodriguez. Natalia was a close colleague and friend to many. Her passing is a terrible loss to her family and to OEMC. Her dedication to public safety and the City of Chicago will not be forgotten.
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