Today, we honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice will never be forgotten.
As you gather with family and friends, we encourage everyone to take a moment to reflect on the true meaning of this day.
Give a big congratulations to your newest Alsip PD Sergeant! 🎉
Investigator Yodelis has been promoted to Sergeant Yodelis - here’s to celebrating his leadership and this next chapter!
Congrats, Sergeant! 👏💙
Here are some bike tips to keep everyone safe on the road this spring!
Riders:
🪖 Always wear a helmet
🚦 Follow traffic laws and signals
👀 Stay visible
Drivers:
🚗 Share the road
👀 Check mirrors/blind spots
⚠️ Be extra cautious in neighborhoods and near parks
Alsipians, thank you! 🙌
Because of your generosity, you helped raise $6,000 for @SpecialOlympics Illinois at this year's Cop on the Rooftop! Whether you stopped by @dunkindonuts on 127th or Cicero or donated online, every dollar made a difference. 💙🏅
Thank you for your decades of service, Officer Merlo - Wishing you all the best in retirement! 🎉
Which of Officer Merlo's community programs meant the most to you? Have a favorite memory with him? Let us know below! 👇
Huge congrats to Officer Rocco Merlo on 20 years of dedicated service to the Alsip community! 👏🚔
From Patrol to Crime Prevention to Investigations and back, Officer Merlo protected and served the community bringing smiles and public safety through Officer Friendly programs.
He helped bring programs like Cop on the Rooftop, National Night Out, the Torch Run, Crime Free Housing and more to life in our community — and in 2016 PLOWS Council on Aging honored him with an award for his work with our elderly Alsipians.
@dunkindonuts@SpecialOlympics Can't make it in person? You can still make a difference — scan the QR code to donate to support Special Olympics Illinois! 💙🏅
Tomorrow's the day! ☀️
Enjoy some coffee and wave to us on the rooftop this Friday, May 15 from 5AM to 12PM at two @dunkindonuts locations to raise funds for @SpecialOlympics llinois!
📍 Gas N' Wash Dunkin' — 4361 W 127th St
📍 Dunkin' — 12150 S Cicero Ave
@dunkindonuts@SpecialOlympics@LETRforSO Grab your morning coffee and wave hello! Can't make it? You can still help by scanning the QR code to donate from anywhere. Every dollar makes a difference! 💙🏅
Two-day countdown! 🚔☕
Come see us on the rooftop this Friday, May 15 from 5AM to 12PM at two
@dunkindonuts locations to raise funds for @SpecialOlympics Illinois, part of the @LETRforSO!
📍 Gas N' Wash Dunkin' at 4361 W 127th St
📍 Dunkin' at 12150 S Cicero Ave
Her commitment to keeping Alsip safe has left a lasting impact that we’ll always remember.
Thank you, Sgt. Bires, for everything you've given to this department and this community. We're wishing you all the best in this next chapter! 👏🚔
Join us in saying a heartfelt farewell to Sgt. Nicole Bires as she begins a well-earned retirement after more than 22 years of dedicated service to our fellow Alsipians!
Have a favorite memory of Sgt. Bires? Let us know in the comments!
🚓💙 National Police Week
This week, we honor the service and sacrifice of law enforcement officers across the country—especially those who gave their lives in the line of duty.
We also thank our officers here in Alsip who serve with integrity and commitment every day.
On May 7, 2026, Janet was presented with a Certificate of Appreciation in recognition of her generosity and continued support of the Alsip Police Department and our community. Thank you, Janet!
Join us in giving a big shout-out to Janet McCarthy for her generous donation, which made it possible for us to fully outfit our first drone with the equipment needed for deployment.
This technology helps us serve and protect you by boosting our ability to respond to calls for service, assisting during critical incidents, and improving situational awareness.
@dunkindonuts@SpecialOlympics@LETRforSO Stop by, grab a coffee, and help support a great cause for your community! Can't make it? Scan the QR code to donate from anywhere. Every dollar helps provide year-round sports training and competition for athletes of all abilities.
Together, we make a difference. 🧡
🚨 Mark your calendars for some rooftop fun, Alsipians! 🚨
Come see us this Friday, May 15th, in the annual @dunkindonuts Cop on a Rooftop event in support of @SpecialOlympics Illinois, part of the @letrforso — the largest grassroots fundraiser for Special Olympics.