SPRINGFIELD - Throughout May, Illinois celebrates Law Enforcement Appreciation Month, thanking those who keep us safe every day. Governor Pritzker and the Illinois State Police are taking time this month to honor officers who risk their lives to protect communities, facing dangers regularly. Director Brendan F. Kelly highlights the bravery of officers and their families. The Illinois Police Officers Memorial took place yesterday outside the State Capitol to honor officers who died in the line of duty and to support their families.
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