CPMF Welcomes Maria Marmolejo as Gold Star Families Chairwoman

18 Jan 2022 | News | 0 comments

          The Chicago Police Memorial Foundation is very pleased to introduce Gold Star Families’ newest chairwoman, Maria Marmolejo. As many of you know, the Gold Star Families is an organization that provides ongoing emotional support to family members of Chicago...

CPMF Honor December Officers of the Month and OEMC Dispatchers

15 Dec 2021 | News, Officer of the Month Award | 0 comments

The Chicago Police Memorial Foundation along with our sponsor, Police Mortgage,LLC, honored Police Officers Nicolas Sanchez and Nicole Pearson as December Officers of the Month. On September 21st, our awardees observed a brown Chevy Malibu fail to stop at a stop sign...

CPMF Provides 434 Protective Vests to Chicago Police Officers Through the Get Behind the Vest program

13 Dec 2021 | News | 0 comments

This week the Chicago Police Memorial Foundation is proud to announce the distribution of 434 new replacement vests to Chicago Police Officers. Each officer who received a vest is also entitled to receive a free vest cover from the CPMF. The Foundation raises money...

2021 Operation Santa Visits 20 Families of Chicago’s Fallen and Catastrophically Injured Police Heroes

13 Dec 2021 | News | 0 comments

CLICK HERE TO WATCH A VIDEO RECAP OF OUR 2021 OPERATION SANTA CAMPAIGN! THANK YOU CPD FOR PUTTING THIS TERRIFIC VIDEO TOGETHER! The Chicago Police Memorial Foundation conducted Operation Santa over the weekend. A caravan of CPD personnel, CPMF Staff, Supporters and...

The Chicago Police Memorial Foundation will honor one Chicago Police Sergeant and two Chicago Police Officers for putting their lives in danger to stop a knife-wielding individual.

3 Nov 2021 | News, Officer of the Month Award | 0 comments

On Sep 5, 2020, Chicago Police Sergeant Angela Salgado, along with Chicago Police Officers Pete Gurskis and Richard Johnson, were investigating an Aggravated Battery with a knife call. The incident occurred in the residential driveway of a house located in the 4900...

Parole Denied!

28 Oct 2021 | Assistance, News | 0 comments

Today, the Chicago Police Memorial Foundation chartered a bus to Springfield with 15 uniformed Chicago Police Officers to protest the parole of Ronnie Carrasquillo. Carrasquillo shot and killed Police Officer Terrence Loftus in 1976. Fortunately, the Parole Board...