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December 2008 “THE DISPATCH NEWS” PUBLISHED BY: THE HODGKINS POLICE DEPARTMENT Designed and Edited By: Chief Phil Kringlie December 2008 OFFICER HANSEL HOWARD BEGINS RETIREMENT Hodgkins Police Officer impressionable police recruits Hansel Howard began his begin their new careers and retirement on September 9th, need a police veteran who can 2008. teach and become a mentor and Officer Howard began his lead by example. Officer career with the Hodgkins Hansel Howard helped train Police Department on our new officers for the last 18 September 1st, 1983. Prior to years. His ability to train our that he worked as a police young officers for a career in dispatcher with the City of law enforcement is an asset to Countryside Police our entire community. Department. He grew up in “It takes a certain quality Hodgkins and tested for the individual to be able to police officer position as soon professionally train a new as he could. He was just 25 police officer, and Hansel years old. certainly has that talent” stated OFFICER HANSEL L. HOWARD JR. From the start, Hansel used Retired Chief Hugh Rhodes. his experience in the Department as we Hansel resides in the telecommunications area to implemented our computer western suburbs with his wife help our department with systems. Ruth and three children meeting requirements with Officer Howard was Andrew, Zachary and Rachel. computerized police records assigned to our Investigations His plans include working through the State of Illinois. Unit in 1993. He became around the house when he is Hansel's certification in the certified in Crime Scene not golfing. State of Illinois Police Processing, Evidence Congratulations to Officer Computer System (LEADS) Processing and Narcotics Howard and a sincere thank was a valuable asset to our Investigations. you for your dedicated service. However, Hansel’s greatest Chief Kringlie and Lt. Wilkans contribution to our Congratulate Ofc Howard Department was as a Field Training Officer. This position is an important responsibility within any police agency. An FTO is tasked with the responsibility to train new police officers fresh out of the Mayor Cummings congratulates police academy. These young Ofc Howard on 25 Years of Service THE DISPATCH NEWS Page 2 LT. JACK AZZARELLO GRADUATES STAFF AND COMMAND SCHOOL he Hodgkins Police Department is pleased to announce the recent graduation Tof Lieutenant Jack Azzarello from the School of Police Staff and Command at Northwestern University. Lt. Azzarello has successfully education and training for the completed the Ten Week Staff Law Enforcement Community. and Command program held at Since it’s inception, the Center the Plainfield Illinois Police has broadened its original Department. objective and now provides a This program, which was variety of courses and implemented by the Center for programs in the area of Police Public Safety in 1983, has Training, Management graduated over 7,600 students LT. JACK AZZARELLO Training and Executive both nationally and Development. internationally. Lieutenant and Personnel Deployment. Jack has been a member of Jack Azzarello was a student Each student is challenged the Hodgkins Police in School of Police Staff and academically through a total of Department since 1980. He is a Command Class #259. eighteen written examinations, founding member of the The School of Police Staff projects, and quizzes in Hodgkins Fraternal Order of and Command provides upper- addition to research papers Police Lodge #151. He also level college instruction in a which are a required part of served as an Executive Board total of twenty-two the curriculum. Member for the Illinois State core or mandatory Upon successful F.O.P. Lodge and Labor blocks of completion, Council. Jack is currently in instruction and students may be charge of our Patrol utilizes nine awarded a total of Operations. additional blocks 23 undergraduate Lt. Azzarello has two sons, of instruction credits from Matt is a sophomore at Lyons during each session. The major Northwestern University in Township High School and topics of study include: Evanston, Illinois. Chris is starting the 3rd grade. Management and Management The Center for Public Jack and his wife Suzie, reside Theory, Organizational Safety was established at in Hodgkins. Behavior, Human Resources Northwestern University in Congratulations to Lt. Jack for Law Enforcement, 1936 with the specific goal of Azzarello on the graduation Budgeting, Staffing Allocation expanding university-based from this command course. THE DISPATCH NEWS Page 3 MESSAGE FROM THE CHIEF On behalf of the Hodgkins announced his Police Department we wish intention to you a very “Merry Christmas” retire in and Happy Holidays. March of This past year has not only 2009. This went by fast, but also been a will complete busy time for our Department. 32 years of You will read about many distinguished accomplishments and activities service to our that our Department has community by experienced this year, in this Lt. Wilkans. CHIEF PHIL KRINGLIE issue of the newsletter. Due to Our concern for your safety these retirements we have our Youth Division held a and well being is always our hired two new officers this basketball game against the priority for our officers. We year. The first was in July and staff of the Hodgkins Park have increased a variety of the second officer in District. We also have a cash training needs for our officers September. donation bottle in our throughout this past year. We are very proud of our Department that is generating Training remains a large part officers who will be taking the a very nice pile of cash for the of our schedule. reins of the Department in the 2009 St. Jude Fundraiser. O u r D e p a r t m e n t i s next few years. Please remember, this is the transitioning through another The article on page 2 time of year that we need to be round of retirements. This past highlights Lt. Azzarello’s very cautious when it comes to September, Officer Hansel graduation from the shopping. For those of you Howard Jr. began his well Northwestern University who will be out shopping , be earned retirement after serving School of Police Staff and aware of your surroundings. our community for 25 years. Command. This is a prestigious Please do not hesitate to Having worked with Ofc and difficult Ten Week Course contact our Department if you Howard throughout his career in Police Executive have any questions or with the Hodgkins Police Management. Congrats to Lt. concerns. We are here to serve Department, I wish him and Azzarello for a job well done. and protect. his family the very best as he We increased our effort in embarks into a new phase of supporting St. Jude Children’s life. Research Hospital. In addition f Phil Kringlie Lt. Mark Wilkans has to our annual Bike-A-Thon, Chie THE DISPATCH NEWS Page 4 2008 D.A.R.E BASKETBALL GAME SUPPORTS THE TROOPS effects of being short handed due to the activation of local Military Reserve and National Guard Chief Phil Kringlie Units. welcomes the crowd T h i s years event raised more than $3,000.00 that was used to send supplies to our troops. Countryside Police Officer Kelly Kalker returned from 2008 D.A.R.E. GURRIE JR. HIGH BASKETBALL GAME Iraq and back to work in August . Congrats to Countryside This years DARE basketball Village Trustee Ernie Millsap. Police Officer and Hodgkins game at Gurrie Middle School This years event was the 11th Village Trustee Ernie Millsap was a benefit to support our consecutive game. Police for continuing to organize troops. Countryside Police Officers from Countryside, these events. The 8th Grade Officer Kelly Kalker is Hodgkins and LaGrange Tigers look forward each year deployed with the United participate. Each year, the to playing against the cops and States Army and serving in officers challenge the Gurrie everyone enjoys the positive Iraq. 8th Grade Tigers. contact. The charity event is In the past, the game has The Hodgkins Police organized by Countryside raised funds for causes such as Department is proud to be Police Officer and Hodgkins police officers killed and involved in this event. injured in the line of duty, local Hodgkins Police Officers school children needing Hodgkins Police Sgt Milojevich suffered Jeff Keilman and Mike Bennett assistance for medical bills or a broken hand in the hard fought game equipment. The charity basketball game not only raises funds for a variety of causes, but also brings the kids and police officers together for an evening of fun. Several police agencies in our area are experiencing the THE DISPATCH NEWS Page 5 TOYS FOR TOTS POLICE PISTOL TOURNAMENT BY: ADMIN. ASSTISTANT ELAINE THOMPSON At this time of year we variety of shooting are accustomed to matches. With over 80 numerous organizations sponsors who donated 300 raising funds for those less prizes the award table had fortunate. Toys for Tots a value of over $16,000.00. are one such organization The United States Marine that for years has worked Corps Reserves worked hard to give closely with event underprivileged kids a coordinators as well as the Merry Christmas. Harvey Police The 3rd annual toys for Department to get the Tots Combat Challenge OFC JIM PIERCE LEAVES THE FIRING LINE AT THE event organized. Match took place on TOYS FOR TOTS COMBAT CHALLENGE MATCH Each participant in the November 3, 2007 and event was asked to donate was a huge success. Officer Competitors came from a new toy along with his or her Jim Pierce of the Hodgkins Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, entry fee. Officer Pierce had Police Department participated Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, participated in the event in the in the event, which had 169 Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, past and looked forward to participants Ohio Oklahoma, another challenging year.
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