INFORMATION FROM PHIL HASKETT (RET)

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Collette Clausen, Age 85 from Downers Grove, Born January 31st 1938 at Rest November 22nd 2023. Preceded in death by her Husband Robert Clausen (Retired CFD) Survived by her Loving Children: Cathy (Wally) Olewinski, Eric, Christine (John) D'Amico, David (Mary) Clausen. Also survived by her Loving Grandchildren: Danny, Jennifer (Kollin), Caitlin, Nick, Michelle (James), Joe and John Jr. Collette is also survived by many Nieces and Nephews. As well as many friends from Westbrook West Condos and West Suburban Hospital. Mass will be on Saturday December 2 2023 at 10:00 am at St. Mary's Church in Downers Grove.


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Retired Sgt. Doris R. Haynes, OCTOBER 9, 1947 - NOVEMBER 21, 2023. Funeral services for Sgt. Doris Haynes: Cage Funeral home. First Visitation, Monday, December 4, 2023, at 12:00 PM Cage Memorial Chapel 7651 S. Jeffery Blvd., Chicago, IL 60649. Service: Tuesday, December 5, 2023, at 11:00 AM Cage Memorial Chapel 7651 S. Jeffery Blvd., Chicago, IL 60649. Pre-past breakfast at 10am-11am. Service starts at 11am. Formerly of 018th. Dist./ A1/ 5th Dist Caps & Traffic Division.

AND…reminder…

1 Dec. 2023 Mass of remembrance!

On December 1st, 1958, the tragic loss of 95 lives occurred at Our Lady of Angels school here in Chicago one of the worst school fires in U.S. History ... on Friday December 1st, 2023, there'll be a mass of remembrance commemorating the 65th year of this horrific tragedy ... All are welcome to attend.

Services will be at Holy Family Church, just west of Saint Ignatius College Prep ... 1114 W. Roosevelt Rd., Chicago, Illinois at 6:00pm, doors open at 4:30pm, parking adjacent to the church.

The celebrant for the mass will be Chicago Fire Department Chaplain Fr. William McFarland and services will commence with the Chicago Fire Department Color Guard.

All are welcome to attend. Please spread the word via social media.

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Hello everyone! I hope that you all had a very happy Thanksgiving weekend with family and friends. Maybe you even got your Christmas shopping done. I want to remind you all that this Tuesday 05 December at 0900 Hours we will be getting together to do the Northside Retiree Breakfast at D'Agostino"s Pizza at 7530 W Oakton in Niles.

Breakfast is $15 INCLUDING tax and tip.You can choose from; 2 eggs any stye with sausage or bacon and toast, French Toast with sausage or bacon, a make your own omelet or a make your own skillet. All of this comes with coffee and camaraderie.

I hope to see you all there.

Fraternally,

Steve Marchfield.

AND…reminder…

1 Dec. 2023 Christmas Party Administrative Support Division!

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AND…reminder…

1 Dec. 2023 Christmas Retirement Party Det and Youth!

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12 Dec. 2023 12th District Holiday Retirement Party!

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13 Dec. 2023 A-1 Det. Div. Retirement Party!

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From the CPD Daily bulletin Dec. 1, 2023.

Always Remembered!

James Keon. . . . . . . . . . …. . . . 1878

Joseph D. Driscoll. . . . . . . . . . 1903

James A. Henry. . . . . . . . . . . . 1925

DEATH NOTICES!

Passed away 21 November 2023, Retired Sergeant Doris Haynes, f o r m e r l y a s s i g n e d t o Youth Investigations.

Passed away 22 November 2023, David L. Gibson, brother of Sergeant Martin Gibson assigned to 018 District.

OFFICER WELLNESS UPDATE!

Please be advised of this important update regarding the Voluntary Annual Wellness Check-In Program (E07-07), facilitated by the Professional Counseling Division, Employee Assistance Program (PCD EAP). Due to an overwhelming response and a significant increase in appointment requests, we regret to inform you that we are currently unable to accept new appointments for the Voluntary Annual Wellness Check-In Program until after January 1, 2024. This temporary pause is necessary to ensure that we can provide the highest quality of care and attention to each participant currently enrolled in the program. We understand that this might be disappointing, and we sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. The PCD EAP team is deeply grateful for the active participation and the trust you place in us to support your well-being. In the meantime, we encourage you to explore other resources and support services available within our unit. We remain committed to your mental and emotional wellness and are working diligently to accommodate more appointments starting in the new year. Thank you for your understanding and continued support. We appreciate your involvement in the Voluntary Annual Wellness Check-In Program and look forward to assisting you soon.