Cook County Crime Stoppers 39th Annual Awards Dinner

Dear Friend,

You are invited to attend and be part of an amazing event at this year’s Cook County Crime Stoppers 39th Annual Award Dinner.

This year, we will honor Leo Schmitz as our 2024 Distinguished Award winner. Leo Schmitz started his Law Enforcement Career with the Chicago Police Department. He was appointed by the Governor as Director of Illinois State Police. Currently, he is the Chief of the Cook County Sheriff’s Police Department. An individual who is well respected in Law Enforcement.

In addition to our Distinguished Service award, we will recognize law enforcement, citizens, businesses, and organizations that have gone that extra mile to help to be a positive voice in their community. Other award categories are Excellence in Law Enforcement, Forensic Service Award, Citizen’s Award for Bravery, Community Service Award, Public Sector Award, Corporate Award, Special Recognition Award, Media Award, Academia Award.

The Award Dinner/Fundraiser will take place on Thursday, November 14, 2024, at the Mayfield Banquet Hall, located at 6072 South Archer Avenue, in Chicago from 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Come and witness for yourself as we honor all those who have helped to keep your community safer.

How can you be part of this momentous event? You can attend the dinner and/or become a sponsor. Your sponsorship and donation will be used to help the organization to assist law enforcement to solve crime. In addition, your sponsorship plays a major part in honoring the award recipients who have gone beyond the call of duties to bring justice to the victims. There are several sponsor packages to choose from. Please complete the attached sponsorship form and send your check to the address listed. Please note that your donation may be tax deductible due to the non-profit status. Check with your accountant for more details.

We thank you in advance for your generous donation and for doing your part to keep our community safe. See you at the Mayfield Banquet Hall on November 14, 2024.

Very Truly Yours,

George McDade - Chairman - [email protected]

Paul Rutherford - Vice Chairman - [email protected]

Host or Publisher Cook County Crime Stoppers