Memorial believed to be among the first of its kind is dedicated with mayor, police leaders in attendance.
Chicago Fraternal Order of Police President John Catanzara greets Annie Clancy, who lost her daughter Officer Patricia “Patsy” Swank to suicide, as the police union holds a first-of-its-kind ceremony on Sept. 1, 2023, unveiling a memorial honoring officers who have died of suicide.
Margaret Dougherty, who lost her husband Sgt. Edward Dougherty, helps to unveil the new memorial on Sept. 1, 2023, in Chicago. In recent years the Police Department has sought to expand its employee assistance program to aid officers who may be in crisis. There are currently 18 clinicians working in patrol districts across the city, and two more counseling centers for officers were recently opened on the North and South sides.
Larry Snelling, Mayor Brandon Johnson's nominee for police superintendent, comforts Carmen Cruz, who lost her son Officer John Cruz to suicide, as she and family members attend the Chicago Fraternal Order of Police's ceremony on Sept. 1, 2023, to honor officers who have recently died of suicide.
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