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CITY OF NORTH CHICAGO: North Chicago youth to receive Citizen Life Saving Award

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City of North Chicago issued the following announcement on May 4.

On Monday, May 7, 2018 the City of North Chicago will present a Citizen Life Saving Award to Chris Monroe for extraordinary actions that led to a life being saved. The child is being recognized for flagging down a North Chicago patrol officer after noticing a passenger in a nearby car was in medical distress. “In this instance, Chris’ quick action led to the victim receiving prompt medical attention,” said Police Chief Perez. “Time is critical during a medical emergency and having by-standers get involved can make a huge difference in the outcome.”

Who: Mayor Leon Rockingham, Jr., City Council

Chris Monroe, North Chicago resident, North Chicago Police Department

What: Citizen’s Life Saving Award

When: 7:00 PM

Where: North Chicago City Hall-1850 Lewis Avenue

Original source can be found here.

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