MEDIA ADVISORY

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Police (ISP) and the Illinois State Police Heritage Foundation (ISPHF) are hosting the First Annual Memorial Park Ceremony in honor of the upcoming Police Memorial Week. ​ ISPHF, ISP, and families of those killed in the line of duty will gather to honor those ISP officers for their service and sacrifice. ​ ​

 

WHO: ​

Illinois State Police

Illinois State Police Heritage Foundation

Illinois State Police Gold Star Families

 

WHEN:

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

2 p.m.

 

WHERE:

Illinois State Police Memorial park

615 E. Lawrence St.

Springfield, IL ​ 62701

 

 

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Illinois State Police

Public Information Office, Office of the Director

 

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