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...
by 100Clubillinois | Apr 4, 2023 | Fallen Heroes
Jermaine Pelt was described as soft-spoken man with a heart of gold. He was a registered nurse, paramedic, academy instructor, and not to mention, a fantastic cook. “I’m holding my belly from the cooking he did. He cooked yesterday. He made BBQ chicken,...
by 100Clubillinois | Mar 1, 2023 | Fallen Heroes
“They (Officers) run to danger to protect us. And that is what happened. Look what happened. And that’s why I say Officer Andres Vasquez-Lasso is a hero and he will never be forgotten” (23rd Ward Alderman Silvana Tabares). *** On March 1, 2023, Police...
