A Libertyville police officer has received a Heroes Award from the MADD organization for his “unwavering dedication” to arresting intoxicated drivers. Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) recognizes law enforcement officers each year who demonstrate exceptional dedication to its mission. Their mission involves eliminating drugged and drunk driving, preventing underage drinking and supporting victims and survivors […]
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Former Libertyville police chief dies; 2nd former chief to die in a week
The Libertyville Police Department announced the death of former police chief Patrick Carey. He is the second former chief of the department to die in the span of less than a week. Former Libertyville police chief Patrick Carey, 72, died peacefully at his home last Friday morning, an obituary said. The death comes days after […]
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Libertyville Police Department announces death of former police chief Clinton Herdegen
The Libertyville Police Department announced the death of former police chief Clinton Herdegen, who served in law enforcement for 40 years. “It is with a heavy heart that we share with you the passing of former Libertyville Police Chief Clinton Herdegen,” the department announced Friday. Herdegen, 61, died peacefully on Monday at his Hoffman Estates […]
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Video shows Libertyville police car fully engulfed in flames
A video has emerged of a police car that was engulfed in flames Sunday evening in the parking lot of the Libertyville Police Department. Libertyville Police Department Lt. Jeff Stolzenburg said that a police squad car caught fire around 5:30 p.m. Sunday while parked at the rear of the police department, 200 East Cook Avenue. […]