16-Year Veteran of CPD Continues Making an Impact on Her Community: Award Sponsor Motorola Solutions Foundation Honors 2022 Red Cross Law Enforcement Hero

Officer Jennifer Maddox of Chicago is a 26-year veteran of the Chicago Police Department as well as the 2022 Red Cross Law Enforcement Hero Award recipient. Working on the south side of Chicago as a police officer, Officer Maddox developed a strong bond with the community and noticed that so many children were fearful to […]

Chicago Police Officer’s Training Put to the Test on Seventh Day on the Job: Award Sponsor Motorola Solutions Foundation Honors 2021 Red Cross Law Enforcement  Hero

On August 30, 2020, Officer Marseilla Collins, the 2021 Law Enforcement  Hero recipient, had been on the job with the Chicago Police Department for only seven days when she responded to a shooting of several individuals in Chicago’s Morgan Park neighborhood. Upon arrival, Officer Collins jumped into action and provided care to several individuals until paramedics arrived. The calmness, quick-thinking and […]