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Officers Pay Tribute To Fallen Comrades

Officer Mike Pawlowski, with the Hodgkins Police Department, says he's very humbled by the sacrifice of his fallen colleagues across the state.  

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Officer Macias [[Ma-cee-us]], with the Berwyn Police Department, says coping can be tough for families of fallen police officers but he encourages them to stay strong and reach out for help when they need it.

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Illinois pays tribute to its fallen officers and their families in a memorial service every year.  Hundreds of officers from across Illinois showed up for the event on the west lawn of the Capitol yesterday.

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