Chief Shatonya Johnson | Oak Park Police Department
Chief Shatonya Johnson | Oak Park Police Department
The Oak Park Police Department has been active on social media, providing updates and information on recent events and activities. Their tweets cover a range of topics from police activity summaries to memorial events and community fundraisers.
On May 15, 2025, the Oak Park Police Department shared "The latest summary of police activity is now posted at https://t.co/2N2QFcXSEv." This update directs the public to a detailed report of recent law enforcement actions within the area.
Later that day, another tweet was posted commemorating a fallen officer during National Police Week. The department stated, "This week is National Police Week and our late colleague Det. Allan Reddins was honored in a series of events in Washington, D.C. Det. Reddins was killed on Nov. 29, 2024 while responding to a call on Lake Street." The message highlights the honor bestowed upon Detective Reddins with his name being engraved as part of this memorial.
On May 16, the department announced an event aimed at raising funds for Special Olympics Illinois. They invited community members to participate in the "Cop On A Rooftop" initiative by stating, "Today is the day for the statewide Cop On A Rooftop event! Stop by the Dunkin Donuts at 6820 Roosevelt Rd. anytime today (May 16) before noon and help Oak Park Police raise money to benefit the athletes of Special Olympics Illinois."
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