The City of East Peoria would like to congratulate the following officers for receiving awards at the Inaugural Tazewell County Chief’s Awards Banquet:

• Officer Brad Catton (Lifesaving Award)
• Detective Robert Vester (Meritorious Service Award)
• SRO Rachel Giffhorn (Community Policing and Engagement Award)
• Officer Sadie Gann (Lifesaving Award)
• Officer Nick Swise (Lifesaving Award)
• Officer Tyler Phillips (Lifesaving Award)
• Officer Zakary Rogy (Lifesaving Award)
• Officer Kevin Whalen (Lifesaving Award)
• Officer Luke Stickelmaier (Meritorious Service Award)

Not in attendance but also honored were Sergeant David Horn (Lifesaving Award) and Officer Vincent Porcaro (Lifesaving Award).