by 100Clubillinois | May 4, 1980 | Fallen Heroes
Patrolman David Doering was shot and killed while on duty. The suspect was later shot and killed during a shootout with other officers. Patrolman Doering had served with the North Chicago Police Department for two years. He was survived by his wife.
by 100Clubillinois | Aug 2, 1979 | Fallen Heroes
Officer Jose M. Torres was killed when he was struck by an intoxicated, hit-and-run driver. Officer Torres was investigating an auto accident at an intersection when he was struck by an intoxicated, hit-and-run driver. The offfender was speeding and disobeyed a stop...
by 100Clubillinois | Mar 3, 1979 | Fallen Heroes
Patrolman William P. Bosak and Patrolman Roger Van Schaik were shot killed in an ambush attack. Officers Bosak and Van Schaik were returning to their squad car when a motorist traveling in the opposite direction stopped along side them. Without warning, the assailant...
by 100Clubillinois | Mar 3, 1979 | Fallen Heroes
Patrolman Roger W. Van Schaik and his partner Officer William Bosak were shot killed in an ambush attack. Officers Van Schaik and Bosak were returning to their squad car when a motorist traveling in the opposite direction stopped along side them. Without warning, the...
by 100Clubillinois | Nov 10, 1978 | Fallen Heroes
Officer James Days died after suffering a heart attack during a foot pursuit. Officer Days and his partner were on patrol when they saw an auto driving erratically in the 1300 block of East 50th Street. They chased the auto to the 1300 block of East Madison Park...