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APRIL 2017 ■ Volume 3, No. 4
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ON THE COVER
Summit with the President
In what was described as a listening session, President Trump heard concerns about Chicago police and Chicago violence when Dean Angelo, Sr., joined the members of the National FOP for a meeting at the White House on March 28. FOP representatives pictured on the cover with the President include, from left: Pat Yoes, National Secretary; John McNesby, Philadelphia Lodge 5 President; James Pasco, National Executive Officer; Joe Perkins, National Trustees Chair; Dean Angelo, Sr., Chicago Lodge 7 President; Chuck Canterbury, National President; Jay McDonald, National First Vice- President; Roger Mayberry, National Sergeant- at-Arms; Tom Penoza, National Treasurer. Lodge 7 President Angelo writes in his report beginning on page 5 about what was discussed in the meeting and how it might help Chicago Police Officers.
Fraternal Order of Police
CHICAGO LODGE 7
Official Magazine • April 2017
FOP meets with President Trump
National Lodge invite President Angelo to discuss Chicago police and Chicago violence
Plus...
Meeting Notes: National Lodge President Canterbury provides an inside look at some of the issues discussed at the meeting. ........................................................Page 29
Also in this issue
The 4-1-1 ........................................Page 8 Recording Secretary Report ..........Page 11 Legislative Report .........................Page 14 FOP Labor Report .........................Page 16 FOP Legal Report..........................Page 18 Remembering Deceased
Members ......................................Page 20 Pension Trustee Report .................Page 22
Portraits by Peter Bucks ................Page 23 FOP Finance .................................Page 24 FOP Benefits Plan .........................Page 25 Compliments of
Rabbi Moshe Wolf.........................Page 26 Father Dan Brandt’s Corner ...........Page 27 Officer Awards ..............................Page 32 Members Only Section .................Page 43
CONTENTS
Giving Moore
Kathy Moore has been an integral member of the Lodge 7 office staff for more than 20 years, and during that time has helped so many members. Her achievement was recognized with a first-ever award from the Chicago FOP ..............................Page 38
Letter Perfect
A letter that came to the Lodge in the mail recently was packed with appreciation for Chicago Police Officers dating back 50 years ..............................................Page 40
Take me to your Leadership
Loyola University has ramped up a new degree program in Applied Criminal Justice Leadership ........................................................................................Page 52
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