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FEBRUARY 2017 ■ Volume 3, No. 2
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ON THE COVER
Investigative Report
The 164-page report on the Department of Justice Investigation of the Chicago Police Department finally was released in January and the findings generated mixed emotions. As Lodge 7 President Dean Angelo, Sr. writes in his analysis, the release caused a frenetic reaction and a formidable response from the FOP. And upon further review, Lodge 7 Labor Counsel Pat Fioretto analyzes the pros, cons and recommendations from the findings. Special coverage includes:
• President’s Report on the DOJ Report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 5
• Lodge 7 Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 37
Also in this issue
The 4-1-1...................................................Page 8 First Vice-President Report ...............Page 10 Financial Secretary Report ...............Page 12 Field Representative Reports ........Pages 15 FOP Labor Report................................Page 18 FOP Legal Report ................................Page 20 Pension Update ...................................Page 23 Legislative Report ...............................Page 23 Honoring Retired Members .............Page 24
Remembers Deceased Brothers .....Page 26 National FOP Report ..........................Page 29 FOP Benefits Plan ................................Page 30 Portraits by Peter Bucks.....................Page 32 Compliments of
Rabbi Moshe Wolf ...............................Page 34 Father Dan Brandt’s Corner..............Page 35 Officer Awards......................................Page 44 Members Only Section ......................Page 52
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Author...Author
Famed Milwaukee Sheriff David Clarke has written a new book about the trials and tribulations of being a police officer in America. ...........Page 40
The DUI Stop
Academy Instructor Bernie Considine, one of the foremost experts on DUI in the City, reviews the proper procedures for how to make the stop, run the field tests and cover all the details needed to make a good arrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 46
Stars on Ice
The Chicago FOP Stars played their annual game against the Chicago firefighters, and the amazing goals achieved occurred way beyond the ice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 48
CONTENTS
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