by 100Clubillinois | Mar 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...
by 100Clubillinois | Nov 13, 2023 | Fallen Heroes
“He’s like a big kid, real enthusiastic. Just a wonderful young man. Kept himself in very good shape. Great physical condition. Just a great firefighter. Everybody loved working with him” (Chief Michael McCormick). *** Firefighter/EMT Andrew...
by 100Clubillinois | Aug 28, 2023 | Fallen Heroes
“He was a lot of times by himself, but when we got on that rig, the bells rang, he meant business. And that’s what Kevin was about. Kevin, we’re going to miss you down here my friend, my brother. We got it from here” (retired firefighter Bob...
by 100Clubillinois | May 6, 2023 | Fallen Heroes
“Aréanah was a light who smile brightened any room. She continued to lift as she climbed by serving and protecting her community as a Chicago Police Officer for the last three years” (National Association of Colored Women’s Club). *** Police Officer Aréanah...
by 100Clubillinois | Apr 5, 2023 | Fallen Heroes
“He was always the connector. He was always the friendly person in the room. He was always smiling. I mean he brought joy to everyone that met him” (Cousin Tanya Adams). *** On April 5, 2023 Lieutenant Tchoryk lost his life while battling a high-rise...