Slain Puerto Ricans’ Kin Sue for $48 Million

June 17, 1977 | by The Chicago Tribune The survivors of two Puerto Ricans killed in the June 4 riot in Humboldt Park filed two federal suits Thursday seeking a total of $48 million in damages from city and police officials.. The suits charge there was a “police...

Slain Puerto Ricans’ Kin Sue for $48 Million

June 17, 1977 | by The Chicago Tribune The survivors of two Puerto Ricans killed in the June 4 riot in Humboldt Park filed two federal suits Thursday seeking a total of $48 million in damages from city and police officials.. The suits charge there was a “police...

Commission Posts List in Police Test

77 Will be Promoted to Sergeant July 18, 1963 | by The Chicago Tribune Policemen reading names on controversial police sergeants list, which was posted in City hall by civil service comission.List is subject to revision for military preference claims. A new eligible...

Plaque Honors Slain Detective

January 5, 1963 | by The Chicago Daily Tribune Joseph DeLopez (left), president of Latin American Police Association, presenting plaque honoring the late Detective Oreste Gonzalez to Police Supt. O.W. Wilson. Between them are the widow, Helen; a daughter, Pamela, and...

Wilson Agrees to Aid Latin Police Group

September 14, 1962 | by The Chicago Daily Tribune Police Supt. O.W. Wilson agreed yesterday to serve on the advisory board of the newly organized Latin American Police Association and to attend the groups first installation dinner Oct. 21 in the Knickerbocker hotel....