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Slain Officer’s Daughter Gets Help With College Expenses
With drive and ambition, and help from the 100 Club of Chicago, the daughter of slain Chicago police officer Michael Flisk is attending DePaul University. On Thursday, she said thank you to the advocacy organization, CBS 2′s Brad Edwards reports.
Slain Officer Honored With Street Designation
More than 200 police officers, family members and friends gathered at 44th Street and Homan Avenue for the unveiling of the honorary street designation in memory of murdered officer Nathaniel Taylor.
Slain Officer Remembered As ‘Gentle Giant,’ Devoted Father
The 41-year-old Chicago police officer who was fatally shot Thursday evening was described in glowing terms by grief-stricken admirers.
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