20th Annual Run to Remember – Chicago Police Memorial Foundation

Register today for our 20th Annual Run to Remember on May 4th, 2024!  The Run to Remember is the Chicago Police Memorial Foundation’s annual 5K run/walk that raises funds to support families of fallen and catastrophically injured Chicago Police Officers.  To print a copy off this flyer CLICK HERE.

Join RNRA on Team Blue for Bauer. Let’s take home the trophy for our 18th District! Lets’s show our support!

EVENT DETAILS

WHEN


Saturday May 4th, 2024

WHERE


Gold Star Families Memorial & Park
1410 S Special Olympics Drive (formerly known as Museum Campus Drive)
Chicago, IL

TIMES


  • 8:00 am – Race Begins
  • 9:30am Junior Jog on Great Lawn, in front of Waterwall
  • Immediately After Race – Onsite After Party on Stadium Green in front of stage

Support your local Firefighters! – Ignite the Spirit 2024 Calendar

Ignite the Spirit 2024 Calendar

Support your local Firefighters! The Ignite the Spirit 2024 Calendar is now available (Only $10!) Give back to those who selflessly and courageously serve our community. Ignite the Spirit is a charity established by the Chicago Fire Department. For more information, CLICK HERE.

Senior Citizen’s Law Enforcement Academy – Register today!

Attend the Senior Citizen Law Academy

The Cook County Sheriff’s Office and the Chicago Police Department invite you to attend the Senior Citizen’s Law Enforcement Academy.

The Academy is a six-week program designed to give seniors an overview of the responsibilities of law enforcement agencies in Cook County. The curriculum offers participants an in depth look at law enforcement agency operations, as well as specific crime prevention methods, including personal safety, gang and drug awareness, home protection and avoiding scams and con games.

To attend an academy in your area, or schedule one at your facility for your group of seniors, please call 708-865-7341.

CLICK HERE for a PDF of the flyer/

RNRA I Love River North Happy Hour – March 6th at River North Bistro & Twenty-Six Chicago

Join RNRA for the first I Love River North Happy Hour of 2024! Hosted by River North Bistro and Twenty-Six Chicago, it’s a great way to start the year off right, reconnecting with friends and neighbors and making new connections.

You will be welcomed with a cocktail at River North Bistro and then head upstairs to Twenty-Six for an open bar with wine, locally crafted beers, delicious appetizers and a stunning view of the city, courtesy of our generous hosts and sponsors and all included in your ticket price.

When: Wednesday, March 6 – 5:30-7:30 pm

Where: River North Bistro, 660 N State Street/Twenty-Six Chicago

Tickets: $40 in advance $50 at the door – Food & Beverage included

Raffle: $250 Gift Certificate to River North Bistro and one night stay for two at EuroStar Magnificent Mile Hotel. Raffle Tickets available at the event – $10 each or 3 for $20.

River North Bistro

 

Twenty Six – An Event Venue

 

Home for the Howlidays- In December All Adoption Fees Waived at The Anti-Cruelty Society!

The Anti-Cruelty Society is waiving all fees for all animals in the month of December during our Home for the Howlidays adoption promotion! Throughout the entire month of December, we invite you to stop in and meet with our available dogs, cats, and small animals to see if it’s a good fit! For more information, CLICK HERE.

For a PDF of this flyer click here.

 

CPD 18th District Holiday Toy Drive


Please join RNRA and other neighborhood organizations in helping the 18th District CPD collect NEW toys for our neighborhood youth (ages 5-16).  Also accepting NEW coats, hats, gloves, scarves, socks, thermos, and school supplies. To print a copy of this flyer, CLICK HERE.

Collecting through December 16th

Drop-Off Location:  18th District Police Station at Lobby 1160 N. Larrabee

For more information please call the 18th District CAPS office at 312-742-5778 or email CAPS.018district@chicagopolice.org

Retail Crime Conversation – 18th District CPD & Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office

Please join the 18th District and the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office to engage in a conversation about retail crime.

When:  December 12 (Tue)  6:30 p.m.

Where:  The Moody Church – 1635 N. LaSalle Drive

Please register for this event below.

CLICK HERE for a PDF of the flyer

18th Police District Council Meeting – December 19

Please join us to review Public Safety Issues of the 18th Police District.

December 19, 2023

6PM

18th Police District Station

1160 N. Larrabee

RSVP Appreciated, but not required.

Clothing for Migrants

Clothing Donations and Donations of Personal Care Items for Migrants can be arranged with the Church of the Ascension.

The Church has a Refugee Free Store for the area.
Families Can Shop here on Wednesdays.
10 am – 2 pm

Call Liz to Schedule a drop off time.
1133 N LaSalle
920-254-4735

Park Community Church at 1001 N Crosby
is Collecting Clothing for Refugee Free Stores in Rogers Park.

Park Community Church 1001 N Crosby has a donation center located by the NE corner of the parking garage, donations can be put on the picnic tables. The garage is open during business hours Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat and Sun 8-noon. They are collecting winter clothing (shirts, sweaters/sweatshirts, pants, boots, tennis shoes, hats, gloves, coats, socks, new underwear) for Migrants. It is helpful if you can label bags with the size and what type of clothing (example: Women’s shirts and pants size small). The clothing will go to Migrants in Uptown and at various shelters in Chicago. If you have further questions contact Ruth 312-833-2569.

How to Help with Tutoring

Project Education Plus has regular After School tutoring and now English Language Learning tutoring.

Call Vince Carter if you want to volunteer to tutor 312-520-0905
Holy Family Church
542 W Hobbie
2 pm – 6 pm
Spanish speaking is not necessary but helpful.

Nov 27 Seminar – State’s Attorney’s Office 101 and Pretrial Fairness Act

This is an important in-person educational presentation hosted by the 18th District CPD and the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office to learn how criminal cases proceed through the justice system and an overview of the Illinois Pretrial Fairness Act.

When:  November 27 (Monday) 4:00 p.m.

Where:  Wintrust Bank – 100 W. North Avenue

Please note, this is a hybrid event and can be accessed on ZOOM too.  Please use ZOOM ID:  882-0095-7970

Questions:  Contact 18th District CAPS Office (312) 742-5778 or email CAPS.018District@Chicagopolice.org

Click here for a PDF of the flyer.