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Brooke Jones-Story - Trooper – District 16 - Served: June 24, 2007 to March 28, 2019
Trooper Brooke Jones-Story was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer while conducting a traffic stop on U.S. Route 20 near State Route...


Christopher Lambert • Trooper – District 15 • Served - November 10, 2013 to January 12, 2019
Trooper Christopher Lambert was struck and killed by a vehicle while investigating the scene of a prior crash on I-294 near Willow Road...


Ryan Albin • Trooper – District 6 • Served - January 8, 2006 to June 28, 2017
Trooper First Class Ryan Albin was killed in a vehicle crash on I-74, near milepost 155, in the area of Farmer City at approximately 3:10...


James Sauter • Trooper – District 15 • Served - June 29, 2008 to March 28, 2013
Trooper James Sauter was killed when a semi-trailer truck struck his cruiser on I-294, south of Willow Road, shortly after 11:00 p.m. He...


Kyle Deatherage • Trooper – District 18 • Served - May 31, 2009 to November 26, 2012
Trooper Kyle Deatherage was struck and killed by a tractor trailer while making a traffic stop on I-55, at mile marker 62, near...


Brian McMillen • Trooper – District 9 • Served - August 6, 2006 to October 28, 2007
Trooper Brian McMillen was killed when his patrol car was involved in an accident with two cars operated by intoxicated drivers on Dye...


Rodney T. Miller • Sergeant – Zone 5 • Served - January 29, 1990 to May 12, 2006
Sergeant Rodney Miller was killed in a traffic crash near Bondville. Sergeant Miller was driving west on Champaign County Road when his...


Stanley W. Talbot • Master Sergeant – District 7 • Served - March 11, 1975 to June 23, 2001
Master Sergeant Stanley Talbot died from injuries sustained from being drug by a driver who was fleeing a roadside safety checkpoint. The...


Erin M. Hehl • Sergeant – District Chicago • Served - June 15, 1986 to October 30, 1997
Trooper Erin Hehl was killed when the helicopter she was in crashed during a training exercise. Trooper Hehl was flying with a civilian...


Anthony Millison • Sergeant – District Chicago • Served - September 21, 1987 to October 27, 1997
Sergeant Anthony Millison was killed when he fell from the Thornton-Blue Island Overpass on I-57 in Dixmoor while assisting at the scene...




