They’re now retired from serving their communities, and now Some Illinois law enforcement officers are waiting for Gov. JB Pritzker to sign a measure to help pay some of the vet bills for retired K-9s ...

During the summer racing season, police K-9s with the Saratoga Springs Police Department check every inch of Saratoga Race Course before fans walk through the gates.

K-9 units in Nebraska will have access to emergency medical services for veterinary care, thanks to new legislation. The ...

When police dogs retire, handlers often face high vet bills for injuries often sustained in the line of duty. A new Illinois bill seeks to change that.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTVO) — The Illinois Senate passed a bill that would ensure long-term veterinary care for retired K9s. Illinois State Police are expected to create the Police K9 Care Fund ...

K-9 Maco began his service with the Illinois State Police in September 2023, bringing years of experience and an unwavering commitment to duty. Before joining the ISP, K-9 Maco and Trooper Hunt worked ...

(WAND) - Illinois State Police Troop 7 mourns the loss of K-9 Maco after dealing with ongoing medical issues.

Nine Illinois police officers who lost their lives in the line of duty in 2024 were honored at a ceremony in Springfield Thursday. The Illinois Peace Officers Memorial takes place every year on the ...

Nine Illinois police officers who lost their lives in the line of duty in 2024 were honored at a ceremony in Springfield Thursday.

Alton K-9 Odin was honored in Springfield after his death, with handler Allen Averbeck attending the ceremony.