by Jason Amado | Mar 17, 2025 | News
To those of you that are reading this, having expressed an interest in taking part in the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial (NLEOM) in Washington DC in 2025, Thank You on behalf of all the Gold Star Family members. There were 144 recognized Law Enforcement...
by Jason Amado | Mar 12, 2025 | News
Legislation was recently introduced in the Illinois General Assembly, House Bill 3458, that would have allowed mental illness to be a legally justifiable defense by a person charged with the aggravated battery of a police officer. Needless to say we were opposed to...
by Mill Richards | Sep 19, 2024 | News
After 39 years as a police officer, Philip Tenerelli continues to serve his community in an abundance of ways. He recently signed on for a sec- ond term as president of the Italian American Police Association, having joined the organization in 1984. “I was...
by Mill Richards | Sep 17, 2024 | News
Niles, IL – Chief Luis C. Tigera and the Niles Police Department are proud to announce the graduation of Commander Tony Scipione from the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia. The 291st session of the National Academy consisted of 254 law enforcement officers...
by Mill Richards | Apr 17, 2023 | News
The Chicago Police Department (CPD) is the City of Chicago’s largest department, and a large percentage of the City’s overall budget goes to fund CPD. With this guide, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) aims to provide stakeholders and taxpayers with basic,...
by Mill Richards | Apr 17, 2023 | News
In this report, Office of the Inspector General (OIG) details ShotSpotter’s functionality and descriptive statistics regarding law enforcement activity related to CPD’s response to ShotSpotter alerts. OIG does not issue recommendations associated with this descriptive...