by 100Clubillinois | Mar 17, 2026 | Fallen Heroes
FF Michael Altman of the Chicago Fire Department, assigned to Truck 47, was critically injured in the line of duty on March 16, 2026 while responding to a structure fire on Chicago’s north side. Firefighter Altman sustained critical injuries which he succumbed...
by 100Clubillinois | Jun 6, 2025 | Fallen Heroes
On the evening of June 5, 2025, officers from the Chicago Police Department’s 6th District Tactical Team attempted to stop a suspect near the 8200 block of South Drexel Avenue. The suspect fled into a nearby residence, and officers pursued him inside. During a chaotic...
by 100Clubillinois | Apr 23, 2025 | Fallen Heroes
Captain David Meyer was battling a garage fire on April 23, 2025, on Chicago’s West Side when a roof beam collapsed, critically injuring him. He was transported to Stroger Hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries. Captain Meyer served with the Chicago Fire...
by 100Clubillinois | Dec 23, 2024 | Fallen Heroes
“To the public, Clay became a hero on December 23, 2024, when he was killed in the line of duty. To his family, he has always been a hero.” Trooper Clay Carns was on-duty in Troop 3 when he stopped for debris in the roadway near I-55. Trooper Carns was...
by 100Clubillinois | Nov 29, 2024 | Fallen Heroes
On Friday, April 29, Knox County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Nicholas D. Weist was struck and killed by a fleeing vehicle while setting up spike strips at the intersection of US Highway 150 at 150 Avenue in Henry County, Illinois. He is survived by his wife and...