by 100Clubillinois | Oct 30, 1984 | Fallen Heroes
On October 30, 1984, Chicago Fire Department Firefighter Phillip Kenneally of Hook and Ladder Company 38 died in the line of duty during a fire in a three-story apartment building. Kenneally and other firefighters were on the roof of the building to cut ventilation...
by 100Clubillinois | Feb 7, 1984 | Fallen Heroes
Sergeant John Collins was killed in an automobile accident during a vehicle pursuit. The vehicle he was pursuing forced his patrol car into the rear of a parked truck. Sergeant Collins had served with the agency for 27 years. He was survived by his wife and five...
by 100Clubillinois | Jan 25, 1984 | Fallen Heroes
Police Officer Dorelle Brandon was shot and killed while working in an undercover narcotics capacity. A situation presented itself in which Officer Brandon identified herself as a police officer and attempted to make an arrest. When assisting units arrived, the...
by 100Clubillinois | Jan 17, 1984 | Fallen Heroes
Police Officer Fred Eckles, Jr. was shot and killed serving a search warrant. Officer Eckles was one of several officers assigned to execute a narcotics warrant. Officer Eckles and his partner announced their office and that they had a warrant. There was no response...
by 100Clubillinois | Jan 6, 1984 | Fallen Heroes
Officer Robert Reimann was struck and killed by a semitrailer as he and another officer questioned a home invasion suspect on the side of a roadway. Officer Reimann had served with the Highland Park Police Department for nine years. He was survived by his wife, father...