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Migrant officers flock to South Dakota police departments
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 7 months agoHours before the sun rose over Champaign, Illinois, on the morning of May 19, 2021, Champaign Police...
I-72 tribute: Officer Oberheim Memorial Highway
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAug. 18—MONTICELLO — More than two years after Champaign police Officer Chris Oberheim was killed in the line of duty, a section of Interstate 72 is being named in his honor. Signs are going ...
Retired Champaign police officer shares 2-year-old trauma of losing partner, being shot
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 17—CHAMPAIGN — Like many self-confident police officers, Jeff Creel used to do the skeptical eye roll when hearing the term "post-traumatic stress disorder." Then his co-worker was fatally ...
Oberheim Memorial Games return to Stadium
Commercial-News, Danville, Ill. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 12—DANVILLE — The Chris Oberheim Memorial Softball Games last year brought a lot of awareness to the area about the Peacemaker Project 703. That same awareness will be seen in this year's ...
New names sought for inclusion on monument
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 17—CHAMPAIGN — Last April, Marita Booker and her family gazed upon three granite tablets in Dodds Park bearing many names upon them, including those of her late son, Ross, and fallen Champaign ...
Retired judge: Trust an important element of safe, effective policing
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 19—URBANA — A retired circuit court judge with experience in the field of trust-building said that particular tool is key to effective police work. "The work of law enforcement seems to ...
Police memorial service honors fallen officers
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMay 15—URBANA — The road front of the Champaign County Courthouse was temporarily closed Tuesday morning as officers from various local law enforcement agencies assembled in the rain for an ...
Tom Kacich: After 'lessons learned,' Feinen riding momentum into third term
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 10—What do President Joe Biden, Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Champaign Mayor Deborah Frank Feinen have in common? All three won every one of the city's 39 precincts in their most recent election ...
News-Gazette again named state's best
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJun. 9—BLOOMINGTON — The News-Gazette's advertising and editorial departments were named best in the state the Illinois Press Association annual conference Thursday, each extending runs of excellence ...
Freedom Park work could begin later this year
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMar. 11—MONTICELLO — The city of Monticello is moving toward with two projects focused on honoring local veterans. Freedom Park and upgrades to Robert C. Burke Memorial Park are on tonight's ...
