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The turkey's arrived on schedule, and high level security measures were
immediately put in place to make sure none of them escaped!
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| The meeting was well attended, with a final count of 220 people present. |
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| Special guest Illinois Attorney General candidate DuPage County States Attorney Joseph Birkett |
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| Special guest Circuit Court candidate Judge Katheryn Creswell |
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| Special guest Circuit Court candidate Judge Michael Burke |
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Officers are sworn in by Circuit Court Judge Eugene Wojcik.
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Retirement
Tom Fessler,
West Chicago PD,
31 years
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Donations
An annual donation of $500 has been made by the DPA to the DuPage Children's Center.
Donations totaling $805 in cash were made by members in attendance to fund toys for the DPA Christmas Hospital Run to be held December 21, 2001. More information.
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Valor Award and Certificate of Recognition Presentations
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Certificates of Recognition were awarded to seven members of the DuPage County Sheriff's Police (above) for their lifesaving actions during a October 24, 2001 fire in unincorporated Lombard. The following officers were recognized: Deputy Robert Amundsen, Deputy Mark DePino, Deputy Sean McGreevy, Deputy Jeffery Schumann, Deputy Kyle Southern, Corporal Christopher Thone, and Deputy Thomas Weiser. Description of incident.
A Certificate of Recognition was also awarded to Sergeant Marc DeLise of the Oakbrook Police Department (no photo available) for his actions on November 14, 2000 while handling a call involving an armed, mentally unstable suspect.
Description of incident.
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| The winner of the 2001 DuPage County Police Association Valor Award is Officer Marc Bregman of the Villa Park Police Department (above) for his off-duty actions on September 11, 2001 of rescuing and saving the life of a driver whose car had become submerged in a ditch following a motor vehicle accident. Description of incident. |
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| And finally we went on with giving out the raffle prizes, and on, and on, ..........
Congratulations to the winner of the 2001 DPA Vegas raffle, Andrew Pelliccioni of Willowbrook PD!
Hope to see you all at the January 8, 2002 meeting at the Courtyard in Warrenville.
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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from the DuPage County Police Association!
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