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Local Police News: October 31, 2022

November 1, 2022

Bloomington police make drug arrest, officer sent to hospital after exposure  [Web Page].  Accessed 10-31-2022. Available at: https://www.centralillinoisproud.com/news/local-news/bloomington-police-make-drug-arrest-officer-sent-to-hospital-after-exposure/ . Chicago police commander under investigation for racist social media posts abruptly retires  [Web Page].  Accessed 10-31-2022. Available at: https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/cpd-commander-linked-to-racist-facebook-posts-retires  . Chat with the Chief [Naperville Police Department] [Web Page].  Accessed 10-31-2022. Available at: https://www.nctv17.org/630-naperville/chat-with-chief-arres/ . Evanston…

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Local Police News: October 24, 2022

October 25, 2022

Buffalo Grove Police Department canine retiring after more than 6 years of service [Web Page].  Accessed 10-24-2022. Available at: https://www.lakemchenryscanner.com/2022/10/22/buffalo-grove-police-department-canine-retiring-after-more-than-6-years-of-service/ . Chicago police helicopter helps track down carjackers after string of armed robberies  [Web Page].  Accessed 10-24-2022. Available at:  https://abc7chicago.com/chicago-police-carjacking-task-force-hijacking/12347721/ . Chicago police officers injured during foot chase after routine traffic stop in Lake View…

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Local Police News: October 17, 2022

October 19, 2022

6 Injured, Including Chicago Firefighter, in Series of Crashes on Eisenhower Expressway [And a state trooper, and a tow truck.  SLC] [Web Page].  Accessed 10-17-2022. Available at: https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/6-injured-including-chicago-firefighter-in-series-of-crashes-on-eisenhower-expressway/2968978/ Chicago cop operated an unlicensed security company, used CPD database to look up people the firm ‘encountered,’ inspector general says [A reminder that personal entrepreneurship must be…

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Local Police News: October 10, 2022

October 12, 2022

5 Businesses Failed To Card Undercover APD Cadets: Police  [Web Page].  Accessed 10-10-2022. Available at: https://patch.com/illinois/aurora/5-businesses-failed-card-undercover-apd-cadets-police. After Highland Park Fourth of July parade shootings, hundreds of cops from other agencies rushed to help  [Web Page].  Accessed 10-10-2022. Available at: https://chicago.suntimes.com/2022/10/7/23387764/highland-park-july-fourth-parade-northern-illinois-police-alarm-system-jogmen-weitzel-mutual-aid . Champaign Police Chief appoints new deputy chiefs [Web Page].  Accessed 10-10-2022. Available at: https://www.wcia.com/news/champaign-police-chief-appoints-new-deputy-chiefs/….

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Local Police News: October 3, 2022

October 5, 2022

Chicago police officer fatally shoots man in Old Town, officials say [Web Page].  Accessed 10-3-2022. Available at: https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/chicago-police-officer-fatally-shoots-man-in-old-town-brown  . CPD helps 4-year-old Make-A-Wish kid realize dream of becoming a police officer  [Web Page].  Accessed 10-3-2022. Available at: https://wgntv.com/news/features/cpd-helps-4-year-old-make-a-wish-kid-realize-dream-of-becoming-a-police-officer/   . Notes: WLS’s coverage:  4-year-old boy with sickle cell anemia gets special honor from Chicago police https://abc7chicago.com/make-a-wish-foundation-sickle-cell-anemia-chicago-police-officer/12289501/…

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