Chicago police officers receive service awards

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Wednesday, August 19, 2015
More than 200 Chicago police officers were honored for going above and beyond in the line of duty.
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CHICAGO (WLS) -- More than 200 Chicago police officers were honored for going above and beyond in the line of duty.

The awards of merit and special commendation were handed out at a ceremony Tuesday morning.

Among those are 11 officers were recognized for their work in confiscating weapons and drugs in a bust in Rogers Park.

Two officers were also commended for finding and arresting a suspect who robbed several businesses.