by 100Clubillinois | Dec 23, 2024 | Fallen Heroes
Trooper Clay Carns was on-duty in Troop 3 when he stopped for debris in the roadway near I-55. Trooper Carns was outside of his vehicle when he was struck by a pick-up truck in traffic. He was taken to the hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries. Trooper Clay...
by 100Clubillinois | Nov 29, 2024 | Fallen Heroes
On Friday, April 29, Knox County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Nicholas D. Weist was struck and killed by a fleeing vehicle while setting up spike strips at the intersection of US Highway 150 at 150 Avenue in Henry County, Illinois. He is survived by his wife and...
by 100Clubillinois | Nov 4, 2024 | Fallen Heroes
In the early evening hours of November 4th Chicago Police Officer Enrique Martinez was murdered while conducting a traffic stop. Officer Martinez was 26 years old and had been on the Chicago Police Department since 2021. He is survived by his family. The 100 Club...
by 100Clubillinois | Oct 18, 2024 | Fallen Heroes
On Friday October 18th, Illinois State Police, District 7 Trooper Corey Thompsen was killed following a two-vehicle crash while on duty. Trooper Thompsen served the Illinois State Police for 5 years. He is survived by his wife, mother, and father. Our thoughts and...
by 100Clubillinois | Aug 22, 2024 | Fallen Heroes
On September 4th, 1987, 22-year-old Chicago Police Officer James “Jim” Crowley was severely injured when a drunk driver hit his squad car. The crash left him paralyzed and with traumatic brain injuries. He spent many years receiving care in Texas. Officer...
by 100Clubillinois | Jul 30, 2024 | Fallen Heroes
Early Tuesday morning, off-duty Cook County Sheriff’s Deputy Rafael Wordlaw was sitting in his red Chevrolet Camaro at a gas station in Chicago’s Woodlawn neighborhood. He was with a friend who was parked at the pump next to him. A suspect armed with two guns...