Richard P. Haljean
Linda Zabors
Rick Haljean was a retired Police Officer with 27 years of service with the Chicago Police Department, and previously served in the suburb of Harwood Heights. He coached kids in Dunham Park, where he had grown up playing hockey and baseball. He was an active supporter of the animal rescue, Garrido’s Stray Rescue Foundation.
Officer Haljean was a pedestrian victim of a hit and run on the Northwest side of Chicago. The driver later surrendered to police.
Veteran: Marines
Honorary Officer Richard P. Haljean WAY
7200 Block of North Oriole Avenue
Approved: March 2024
Ward: 41
Alderman: Anthony Napolitano
Neighborhood: Edison Park
Source
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https://blockclubchicago.org/2022/01/24/retired-police-officer-richard-haljean-killed-in-nw-side-hit-and-run-remembered-for-his-big-smile-and-decades-of-service/
https://abc7chicago.com/richard-haljean-edison-park-hit-and-run-charges-chicago-police-officer-killed/11618094/
https://youtu.be/6KX4xAmOcog?si=ai4iiwIBJuJVQsg0