Friday, May 13, 2016

Police Memorial for Fallen Officers at Lincoln Memorial Plaza

Add captiOfficers stand proudly as they remember their fallen brothers and sisters during the Police Memorial on Friday, May 13, 2016, at Lincoln Memorial Plaza in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)on

Officers stand proudly as they remember their fallen brothers and sisters during the Police Memorial on Friday, May 13, 2016, at Lincoln Memorial Plaza in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Detective Chris Covelli (center) of the Lake County Sheriff's Office welcomes everyone to the Police Memorial for Fallen Officers on Friday, May 13, 2016, at Lincoln Memorial Plaza in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

The Police Officer Color Guard stands proudly during the Police Memorial for Fallen Officers on Friday, May 13, 2016, at Lincoln Memorial Plaza in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Chaplain John Sfire leads a prayer during the Police Memorial for Fallen Officers on Friday, May 13, 2016, at Lincoln Memorial Plaza in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan High School student Frankie Paredes sings the National Anthem during the Police Memorial for Fallen Officers on Friday, May 13, 2016, at Lincoln Memorial Plaza in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Detective Chris Covelli of the Lake County Sheriff's Office honors the fallen Officers during the Police Memorial on Friday, May 13, 2016, at Lincoln Memorial Plaza in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Lake County Sheriff Officer Nicole Keefe (left) and Waukegan Officer Kristin Luka add roses for each fallen Officer honored during the Police Memorial on Friday, May 13, 2016, at Lincoln Memorial Plaza in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Family members of fallen Officers stand remembering their loved ones that gave the ultimate sacrifice to protect the public, during the Police Memorial for Fallen Officers on Friday, May 13, 2016, at Lincoln Memorial Plaza in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Police Officers salute as Taps is played during the Police Memorial for Fallen Officers on Friday, May 13, 2016, at Lincoln Memorial Plaza in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

The Police Memorial for Fallen Officers on Friday, May 13, 2016, at Lincoln Memorial Plaza in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Deputy Jonathon Pedraja plays taps to honor the fallen Officers during the Police Memorial on Friday, May 13, 2016, at Lincoln Memorial Plaza in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Officers perform the salute by gunfire to honor fallen Officers during the Police Memorial on Friday, May 13, 2016, at Lincoln Memorial Plaza in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

The Police Officer Color Guard stands proudly during the Police Memorial for Fallen Officers on Friday, May 13, 2016, at Lincoln Memorial Plaza in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Northern Illinois Pipes and Drum Band plays Amazing Grace during the Police Memorial for Fallen Officers on Friday, May 13, 2016, at Lincoln Memorial Plaza in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan Police Department Chief Wayne Walles speaks during the Police Memorial for Fallen Officers on Friday, May 13, 2016, at Lincoln Memorial Plaza in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Director of Public Safety John Tannahill of Lake County Chiefs of Police Association speaks during the Police Memorial for Fallen Officers on Friday, May 13, 2016, at Lincoln Memorial Plaza in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

From left is Undersheriff Raymond J. Rose, Sheriff Mark C. Curran, Chaplain John Sfire, and Detective Chris Covelli, listen during the Police Memorial for Fallen Officers on Friday, May 13, 2016, at Lincoln Memorial Plaza in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Lake County Board Chairman Aaron Lawlor speaks during the Police Memorial for Fallen Officers on Friday, May 13, 2016, at Lincoln Memorial Plaza in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Lake County State's Attorney Mike Nerheim speaks during the Police Memorial for Fallen Officers on Friday, May 13, 2016, at Lincoln Memorial Plaza in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Undersheriff Raymond J. Rose of the Lake County Sheriff's Office speaks during the Police Memorial for Fallen Officers on Friday, May 13, 2016, at Lincoln Memorial Plaza in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Lake County Sheriff Mark C. Curran speaks during the Police Memorial for Fallen Officers on Friday, May 13, 2016, at Lincoln Memorial Plaza in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Lake County Sheriff Officer Nicole Keefe (left) and Waukegan Officer Kristin Luka honor fallen Officers with a flower wreath during the Police Memorial on Friday, May 13, 2016, at Lincoln Memorial Plaza in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

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