| Top cop job now open as chief retires |
1982-05-06 |
Kenneth Chamberlain, police chief for 21 years, will retire from active service with the department on June 25. A search for his replacement will begin in June and is expected to take about six months. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 6, 1982, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Chamberlain, Kenneth,
Retirement,
Skokie Police Department |
| Skokie cop suit in court: Judge asks quick trial |
1975-12-11 |
Article on lawsuit brought against Fire and Police Commission and Police Chief Kenneth Chamberlain by fired Skokie policemen. |
The News, Thursday, December 11, 1975, p. 3 |
Skokie Board of Fire and Police Commissioners,
Litigation,
Chamberlain, Kenneth,
Strikes,
Skokie Police Department |
| New face joins in police controversy |
1972-01-27 |
Controversy surrounding dismissed Patrolman Suiter enters its third week. |
The News, Thursday, January 27, 1972, p. 2 |
Chamberlain, Kenneth,
Suiter, Donald,
Skokie Police Department |
| Chief tells why cop was fired |
1972-01-13 |
Skokie Police Chief Kenneth Chamberlain calls press conference to defend the firing of Patrolman Donald Suiter. |
The News, Thursday, January 13, 1972, p. 1 |
Chamberlain, Kenneth,
Suiter, Donald,
Skokie Police Department |
| Police talk strike to save Suiter |
1972-01-13 |
Police considering strike to force reinstatement of Patrolman Donald Suiter. |
The News, Thursday, January 13, 1972, p. 1 |
Strikes,
Chamberlain, Kenneth,
Suiter, Donald,
Skokie Police Department |
| Matzer plans no action on CCPA charges |
1971-12-02 |
Village Manager Jack Matzer plans no action on charges against Police Chief Chamberlain by the Combined Counties Police Association. |
The News, Thursday, December 2, 1971, p. 12 |
Matzer, Jack,
Combined Counties Police Association (CCPA),
Chamberlain, Kenneth,
Skokie Police Department |
| Skokie says Chamberlain & Ross did not 'fix' ticket |
1970-04-02 |
Skokie Board absolves Chamberlain and Ross of ticket fixing charges. |
The News, Thursday, April 2, 1970, p. 1 |
Ross, Anthony,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Chamberlain, Kenneth,
Skokie Police Department |
| Hearing sheds lite on fix |
1970-02-26 |
Skokie Trustees listen to all information on charges of ticket fixing. |
The News, Thursday, February 26, 1970, p. 1 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Chamberlain, Kenneth,
Skokie Police Department |
| Ticket fix shakes Skokie: Police want Chief suspended |
1970-02-19 |
Skokie's patrolmen's association calling for suspension of Fire & Police Commissioner Anthony Ross and Chief Kenneth Chamberlain.. |
The News, Thursday, February 19, 1970, p. 1 |
Skokie Board of Fire and Police Commissioners,
Ross, Anthony,
Chamberlain, Kenneth,
Skokie Police Department |
| Suspend police captain 5 days |
1967-06-08 |
Captain Arthur Thiry is suspended for remarks about Police Chief Chamberlain. |
The News, Thursday, June 8, 1967, p. 2 |
Thiry, Arthur,
Chamberlain, Kenneth,
Skokie Police Department |
| Crime-stop efforts: Police Chief faults lack of manpower |
1967-01-19 |
Police Chief Chamberlain announces addition of six men to police force. |
The News, Thursday, January 19, 1967, p. 1 |
Chamberlain, Kenneth,
Skokie Police Department |
| Sorry about that, Chief! |
1966-07-14 |
Skokie Police Chief Kenneth Chamberlain ticketed by zealous patrolman. |
The News, Thursday, July 14, 1966, p. 1 |
Chamberlain, Kenneth,
Skokie Police Department |
| Taxes down, but -- cops dare Chief, threaten village: Work rules bring revolt |
1963-08-22 |
Article on revolt within the ranks of the Skokie Police Department. |
The News, Thursday, August 22, 1963, p. 1 |
Chamberlain, Kenneth,
Skokie Police Department |
