South Suburban Association Chiefs of Police

The South Suburban Association Chiefs of Police is Illinois' largest regional Chiefs of Police Association, serving the south suburban area of Chicago.

[South Suburban Association Chiefs of Police @IllinoisSSACOP]

Wishing you a bright and #HappyHanukkah from the South Suburban Association Chiefs of Police!

[South Suburban Association Chiefs of Police @IllinoisSSACOP]

Congratulations to SSACOP Chaplain Bishop Ronnie White who was officially sworn in on Thursday as President of the International Conference of Police Chaplains at their annual conference in Greenville, SC. Another example of a SSACOP Member serving others on a larger scale!

[South Suburban Association Chiefs of Police @IllinoisSSACOP]

We are proud to introduce our 8 scholarship winners for 2021! Each recipient received a a $1K scholarship, paid directly to their college. 7 of the scholarships were funded through raffle ticket sales, with the 8th donated by Terry Lamastus of COUNTRY Financial. Congrats!

[South Suburban Association Chiefs of Police @IllinoisSSACOP]

We are proud to introduce our 8 scholarship winners for 2021! Each recipient received a a $1K scholarship, paid directly to their college. 7 of the scholarships were funded through raffle ticket sales, with the 8th donated by Terry Lamastus of COUNTRY Financial. Congrats!

[South Suburban Association Chiefs of Police @IllinoisSSACOP]

The South Suburban Association of Chiefs of Police Annual Golf Outing is back!

If you or your business would like to sponsor this great event that allows us to donate back to the community & some great causes, please see the flyer at this link! https://t.co/cTFnyvTqis

[South Suburban Association Chiefs of Police @IllinoisSSACOP]

Today SSACOP held a General Membership Meeting in-person for the 1st time since early 2020. Left to right are 4 members of the Board of Officers, Sergeant-At-Arms Timothy Denton, Treasurer Christopher Mannino, President Michael Jones, & Immediate Past President Mitchell Davis.

[Park Forest Police @ParkForestPD]

Here's @fox32news coverage of Detective Tim Jones' visit on Tuesday.

Note the Green Bay Packers reference at the end 😆🧀

[South Suburban Association Chiefs of Police @IllinoisSSACOP]

We have a new home on the internet. https://t.co/swjelQaJNE

[Julie Parker @JulieParkerComm]

🎤
•How prepared is your organization to handle an emergency from a media perspective?
•When’s the last time you did a mock news conf.? If you’re using years, or ever, as a gauge, it’s time.
•Register for crisis communications training, #Chicago 4/15:
https://t.co/VoOzD10JOT

[South Suburban Association Chiefs of Police @IllinoisSSACOP]

SSACOP recognizes the profound impact of Black Americans on history & society. In recognition of #BlackHistoryMonth we honor our Black Past-Presidents-
Chief Thomas Leanord
Chief Ed Gilmore
Chief Elvia Williams
Chief Gregory Baker
Chief Mitchell Davis III

History-makers!

[Park Forest Police @ParkForestPD]

At tonight’s Village Board Meeting, the South Suburban Association Chiefs of Police presented Park Forest Officer Karl (center right) with two Lifesaving Awards and one Lifesaving Award each to Sergeant Mannino (center left) and Officer Jachymiak (not pictured).

[Park Forest Police @ParkForestPD]

Officer Bowers, Chief Mannino and three of his elves helped the Park Forest Commission on Human Relations deliver donations of new toys and winter wear to some families in need.

Special thanks to Community Relations Coordinator Evelyn Randle for her coordination of the drive.

[South Suburban Association Chiefs of Police @IllinoisSSACOP]

To our members, friends, and followers who celebrate, wishing all a very #HappyHanukkah from the South Suburban Association Chiefs of Police.

[South Suburban Association Chiefs of Police @IllinoisSSACOP]

Illinois Governor @JBPritzker Pritzker has appointed SSACOP Immediate Past President Mitchell Davis III to the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board (ILETSB). Congratulations Chief Davis!

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From all of us at the South Suburban Association Chiefs of Police, Happy Thanksgiving.

And to all of our first responders and military personnel who will be at a table away from their families this day, thank you.

[South Suburban Association Chiefs of Police @IllinoisSSACOP]

The South Suburban Association Chiefs of Police thanks all who have served, and wishes you a very Happy #VeteransDay.

[IML @IMLLeague]

Today is Election Day. For more information about where to vote, visit the Illinois State Board of Elections Polling Place Locator: https://t.co/gA910I7ldT #Vote2020

[South Suburban Association Chiefs of Police @IllinoisSSACOP]

As our nation goes to the polls, the police departments represented by SSACOP will be working to ensure your safety, as they do 365 days a year. The members of SSACOP applaud all those who have and will participate in our democracy & wish you Happy #ElectionDay

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Immediate Past President Mitchell Davis will be sitting on a series of panels for the US Capitol Police Town Hall Discussion on Law Enforcement, Race and Use of Force over the next 3 days. We wish Chief David well as he takes part in these important discussions in Washington DC.

[South Suburban Association Chiefs of Police @IllinoisSSACOP]

Happy to share the new Board of Officers is:
President Michael Jones, Matteson PD
VP Roy Wells Sr., Robbins PD
Treasurer Christopher Mannino, Park Forest PD
Secretary Lou Dominguez, Hometown PD
Sgt At Arms Timothy Denton, Worth PD
Past President Mitchell Davis, Hazel Crest PD