30 JAN 2025: Chicago Police Officer Stephanie Jimenez received a handmade quilt from Quilts for Cops. The quilt was presented by Chaplain Joseph Jackson, Chaplain Hysni Selenica accompanied by her teammate Officer Crystal Moreno. On 01 Nov 2024: Officer Jimenez and her partner Officer Alverez were responding to a call with their emergency equipment activated. A vehicle driving at a high rate of speed struck the police vehicle as they were going through the intersection at 2000 E 75th Street. 

 
 
29 JAN 2025: Chicago Police Officer Ricardo Rivera received a handmade quilt from Quilts for Cops. The quilt was presented by Sgt. Erik Ruhnke, who also received a quilt in the past from suffering a stab wound. On 11 Nov 2024: While on patrol, Officer Rivera on viewed a person being stabbed several times. Officer Rivera was stabbed by the offender as he took action to save the victim.  

 
 
29 JAN 2025: Chicago Police Officer Antonio Witfield received a handmade quilt presented by Chaplain Hysni Selenica on behalf of Quilts for Cops. On 26 Oct 2024: Officer Witfield and his partners were injured as they responded to a disturbance at a gang funeral, as an enormous fight broke out.

 
 
 
28 JAN 2025: Chicago Police Officer Patricia Alvarez received a handmade quilt from Quilts for Cops. The quilt was presented by Chaplain Robert Montelongo and Chaplain Hysni Selenica. On 01 Nov 2024: Officer Alvarez and her partner Officer Jimenez were responding to a call with their emergency equipment activated. A vehicle driving at a high rate of speed struck the police vehicle as they were going through the intersection at 2000 E 75th Street.

 
 
 
22 JAN 2025: St. Jude wake service chaplains were treated to a very nice dinner at Tufano's, joined by all the CPD Chaplains AND several of our exempt members.

Thank you to our St. Jude Chaplains who volunteer to lead prayers at over 500 services each year.

 
 
 
 
 

17 JAN 2025: Chicago Police Officer Fenysha Fields and Officer Brian Smith each received a handmade quilt from Quilts for Cops. The quilts were presented by Deputy Chief Migdalia Bulnes and accompanied by Chaplain Kimberly Lewis-Davis, Chaplain Hysni Selenica, Deacon Rafael Yenez, Officer Nora Garza and Officer Raven Hoskins. Officer Hopskins had received a quilt from Quilts for Cops in the past from a gunshot wound.

06 Nov 2024: Officer Fields and Officer Smith were enroute to a call, with emergency equipment activated, when a vehicle ran a stop sign and struck the police vehicle causing them to run off the roadway and strike a tree. Officer Fields suffered a broken eye socket and hand. Officer Smith suffered neck and shoulder injuries due to the impact of the crash.