INFORMATION FROM PHIL HASKETT (RET)

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John "Hans" H. Koenig, 89, a resident of Grayslake, IL, passed away April 2, 2024 at his home. He was born July 16, 1934 in Chicago, IL to Michael and Anna Koenig. John was a veteran of the Korean War having served with the US Marines. He retired from the Chicago Police Department after serving for over 30 years, having reached the rank of Detective. He was an avid golfer and bowler. John is survived by his children Kim Koenig and Mark Koenig, his loving companion Marie Hall and her wonderful family, his niece and nephews Terri Lamberti, Mike Koenig, and Paul Koenig, and numerous great-nieces and great-nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Sandra, his brother Michael, and his niece Annie Koenig. A visitation is scheduled for Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium 410 E. Belvidere Rd. Grayslake, IL 60030 from 4:00pm until 8:00pm. The funeral service is scheduled for Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at 11:00am at the funeral chapel. Interment will be held at Willow Lawn Cemetery in Vernon Hills, IL. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made Lake County Honor Flight https://www.lakecountyhonorflight.org/ or P.O. Box 1187 North Chicago, IL 60064.

AND…reminder…

6 Apr. 24 Retirement party Detective Gregory Swiderek!

Flier attached:

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Forwarded from the Scandinavian American Police & Fire Association!

Norwegian Lutheran Memorial Church 2614 N. Kedzie Ave. Chicago desperately needs a new roof. The Church is having a rummage sale Sat 6 Apr. to raise funds. Please consider shopping the sale. There is some fine Scandinavian Design furniture available. SAT 6 Apr. 2024, 2614, N. Kedzie 10 AM-3PM.

https://blockclubchicago.org/2024/02/09 ... -new-roof/

On a sad note, the Church is asking for your thoughts and prayers for Pastor Tim Johonson's wife, Kari. She has been ill and has just entered Hospice care.

AND…reminder…

From Fr. Dan Brandt, Directing CPD Chaplain.

POLICE CHAPLAINS MINISTRY fundraiser at Klairmont Kollections antique car museum on the northwest side Saturday, 27 APR, 3:00-7:00 p.m. 3117 N. Knox Ave. $50 for adults and $30 for minors...this includes food catered from La Villa and open bar (for the adults, anyway!)...plus access to the ENTIRE museum, where you'll see over 300 cars dating back to 1909. You can buy tickets at the door, or better yet, here: https://www.chicagopcm.org/proddetail.p ... ollections

As you likely know, our ministry extends to not only our active and retired members and their families, but also our beloved Gold Star Family members. Thank you for helping us be there for all of them. Hope to see you there for a couple/few hours on 27 APR!!

BTW, there'll be a huge raffle. Would you happen to have any prizes to donate?

God bless,

Fr. Dan Brandt

CPD Chaplain

cell/text: 773/550-2369

www.ChicagoPCM.org

AND…reminder…

12 – 16 May 2024. National Police Memorial!

"Click on the link to access the 2024 Chicago Police National Law Enforcement Information Guide, then... "View the Event Guide."

Note that there is a (+/-) meter at the site to adjust the size of the pages for viewing at the desired page size level."

https://www.chicagofop.org/news/latest- ... 0d7268fb29.

The Info Guide is also available on the Sgts. Assn. websites for viewing at their direct link below.

https://chicagosergeants.org/



From the CPD Daily bulletin Apr. 04, 2024.

ALWAYS REMEMBERED!

James Cooley. . . . . . . . . . . . . 1927

DEATH NOTICE!

Passed away 2 April 2024, ROSALIE A. SIMIONI, mother of Police Officer Joseph A. Simioni assigned District 016.

Retirement cake and coffee celebration!

P.O. Frances Cifuentes, 09 Apr 2024 • 1300 hours Evidence and Recovered Property Section.