May 8, at approximately 6 p.m., a rear-end crash on Monee-Manhattan Road resulted in the issuance of a citation to Gregory Sauls-Sanders, 19, of Richton Park, for following too closely. Both parties refused medical treatment. May 9, in the early morning hours, officers responded to two separate stolen vehicle complaints on Egyptian Trail and County […]
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Clove Alliance Hosts Conference for Law Enforcement, Community Professionals
Clove Alliance is hosting a one-day conference, Behind the Screen: Child Exploitation in the Age of the Darknet, for law enforcement and other community professionals. The workshop will be held on Friday, June 23, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., at Kankakee Community College. Online crimes against children have exploded across the United States. This […]
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Camp I Am Me Summer Camp Offers Burn Survivors Place of Healing
This empowering, week-long camp held at YMCA Camp Duncan provides a safe, and judgment-free place for young burn survivors ages eight-to-20. For the past 32 years, Camp I Am Me has provided a place of acceptance and healing for young burn survivors throughout Illinois at its yearly summer camp, held at YMCA Camp Duncan in […]
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Outdoor Fire, Burn Safety Reminders as Summer Season Approaches
The Memorial Holiday weekend is a kickoff to summer; be sure to keep family and friends safe! The Memorial Day holiday brings with it the excitement of summer’s start and the many outdoor celebrations that happen during warmer weather. These events and activities also can present dangers related to fires, and residents are encouraged to […]
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Beecher Police Blotter: May 20
Disclaimer: Charges against each defendant are merely accusations, with all defendants presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. May 20, Deron Carter, 51, of the 6800 block of Perry Avenue, Chicago, was stopped at Dixie Highway and Linden for an equipment violation and found to have five revocations on his driver’s license […]
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Chief King Makes History as First Female ILACP President
Members of the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police (ILACP) witnessed another milestone on April 2, as they welcomed the 75th president of the association, as well as the first female in its more than 80-year history. President Laura King was sworn in by Judge Robert Zalud during the ILACP Awards Banquet in Lombard last […]
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Rep. Haas Honors Police Officers During National Police Week
In recognizing National Police Week, State Rep. Jackie Haas is honoring 79th District police officers. In 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed a proclamation designating May 15 as Peace Officers Memorial Day and the week when that falls as National Police Week. It is a time to offer honor, remembrance, and peer support, while allowing […]
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Glasgow Continues Countywide Flock Safety Camera Initiative with $5,500 Steger Donation
Will County State’s Attorney James Glasgow presented a $5,500 contribution to the Village of Steger for the purchase of two Flock Safety cameras at the May 1 Village Board Meeting. Village President Kenneth Peterson Jr. accepted the check on the village’s behalf, along with Police Chief Gregory Smith. This donation brings to $58,000 the total […]
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Monee to Celebrate Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
By Karen Haave Monee will celebrate police officers on Saturday, May 20, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., with the third annual Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. There will be free food, a fundraiser, and any K-9 attending will be given a Pup Swag Bag. The Will County Narcan and 911 dispatch, as well as other […]
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Monee Police Blotter: May 1 – 6
May 1, at approximately 10:20 p.m., officers handled a disturbance call at the Quality Inn for a female who refused to leave the pool area and was verbally abusive. Once officers arrived on scene, the subject increased her level of abuse and directed it at the police. She was joined by her seven-year-old son, who […]