Illinois
School Districts See Benefits in Connecting Cops, Students
Pike County Sheriff’s Deputy Chastity Anderson is the school resource officer for the Western, Griggsville-Perry and Pleasant Hill school districts. After tensions across the country have risen between law enforcement and various groups, some have made a push to...
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Plainfield Sophomore Serves on D.A.R.E. International Youth Advocacy Board
Delaney O’Sullivan grew up with the D.A.R.E. program. The Plainfield South High School sophomore started in the program when she was in first grade at Holy Family Catholic School and completed D.A.R.E. 2.0 in seventh grade. Now O’Sullivan is serving a two-year term...
D.A.R.E. Isn’t Just About Drugs
Photo: D.A.R.E. Officer and Vermilion County Sheriff's Deputy Jay Miller in his office at the Public Safety Building.
Miller's duties take to several schools in the county. Parents can use the extra assistance when it comes to helping their children make right decisions...
Logan County D.A.R.E. Graduates
Chad Eimer (center), Jason Rohrer (left), and Trent Park (right) graduated from the Illinois D.A.R.E. Officer Training...
Troy Students Graduate from D.A.R.E. Program
Several William B. Orenic Intermediate School students were recently recognized at the Shorewood Village Hall as D.A.R.E. program graduates. Back row from left: Shorewood Police Officer Weston Barlog, Mrs. America Nicole Cook, Sergeant James Butcher, Sergeant...
“May your good work continue”
Princeton Police Chief Tom Kammerer (left) stands with Princeton D.A.R.E. Officer Rob Jensen, who was recently awarded as Illinois’ D.A.R.E. Officer of the Year. Jensen, who has been in charge of Princeton’s D.A.R.E. program for 20 years, attended the awards...
D.A.R.E. Officer Scott Brown Recognized for 20 Years in the Classroom
D.A.R.E. Officers Scott Brown and Christy Fruge outside the Logan County Safety Complex on Friday during the presentation of an award for Brown’s 20 years of service with D.A.R.E.
Hamilton Country D.A.R.E. Graduation
Representatives Finnie (L) and Severin (R), with Hamilton County Sheriff Robert Crow. There was a pretty big deal going on in Hamilton County. Sheriff Robert Crow held his 30th graduation! Sheriff Crow, to my knowledge, is the longest running D.A.R.E. Officer in...
D.A.R.E. Day at Dozer is Smaller, but Still Mighty
Members of the Thomas Jefferson School music club sing the national anthem on the field Tuesday before the D.A.R.E. baseball game at Dozer Park in Peoria. PEORIA — For decades, D.A.R.E. Day has been a fixture on the Peoria Chiefs’ schedule. The traditional late...
Jersey D.A.R.E. program honors four students with scholarships
The 2018 Jersey D.A.R.E. scholarship winners are shown with D.A.R.E. officer Rich Portwood and board member Bob Jones. The youth are, Blake Wittman, Caitlyn King, Taylor Young and Alec Fry. JERSEY - The Jersey D.A.R.E. organization recently presented scholarship...

Rafael L. Morales
North Central Regional Director
Phone: (424) 227-0997
Email: Rafael Morales
Upcoming Events
State D.A.R.E. Contacts
State D.A.R.E. Training Coordinator
Christy Fruge
Lincoln Police Department
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (217) 737-7665
State D.A.R.E. Officers Association President
Jim Miller
Rock Island County Sheriff’s Department
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (309) 558-8419

Delaney O’Sullivan, D.A.R.E. America Youth Advocacy Board Member from Illinois
Illinois Local D.A.R.E. Communities
- Alsip Police Department
- Arcola Police Department
- Arthur Police Department
- Bannockburn Police Department
- Bartlett Police Department
- Bethalto Police Department
- Breese Police Department
- Bridgeview Police Department
- Burbank Police Department
- Bureau County Sheriff’s Office
- Burr Ridge Police Department
- Carol Stream Police Department
- Clinton Police Department
- Countryside Police Department
- Deerfield Police Department
- Dwight Police Department
- Edwardsville Police Department
- El Paso Police Department
- Elk Grove Village Police Department
- Elmhurst Police Department
- Elmwood Park Community Unit School District #401
- Evergreen Park Police Department
- Flora Police Department
- Flossmoor Police Department
- Fon du Lac Park District Police Department
- Gages Lake School
- Galesburg Police Department
- Glen Ellyn Police Department
- Glendale Heights Police Department
- Grayslake Police Department
- Greenwood Elementary School
- Grundy County Sheriff’s Office
- Gurnee Police Department
- Hartford Police Department
- Harwood Heights Police Department
- Hebron Police Department
- Hickory Hills Police Department
- Hinsdale Police Department
- Hodgkins Police Department
- Hoffman Estates Police Department
- Illinois D.A.R.E. Officers Association
- Iroquois Community School
- Jackson County Sheriff’s Office
- Jerseyville Police Department
- Johnsburg Police Department
- Knox County Sheriff’s Office
- LaGrange Police Department
- Lake in the Hills Police Department
- Lansing Police Department
- Lemont-Bromberek CSD113A
- Lincoln Police Department
- Macomb Police Department
- Mason City Police Department
- McDonough County Sheriff’s Office
- McLean County Sheriff’s Office
- McLeansboro Police Department
- Mendota Police Department
- Mercer County Sheriff’s Office
- Metra Police Department
- Millstadt Police Department
- Minier Police Department
- Minooka Police Department
- Morris Police Department
- Mount Vernon Police Department
- Mount Zion Police Department
- New Athens Police Department
- Norridge Police Department
- Oak Brook Police Department
- Oak Lawn Police Department
- Orland Hills Police Department
- Ottawa Police Department
- Palos Heights Police Department
- Paul Revere Intermediate School
- Plainfield Police Department
- Plano Police Department
- Princeton Police Department
- Rantoul Police Department
- River Forest Police Department
- River Grove School District
- Rockton Police Department
- Romeoville Police Department
- Roxana Police Department
- Sacred Heart Catholic School
- Sandwich Police Department
- Schiller Park Police Department
- Shelby County Sheriff’s Office
- Shorewood Police Department
- Steger Police Department
- Sterling Police Department
- Streamwood Police Department
- Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office
- Tinley Park Police Department
- Trenton Police Department
- Vermilion County Sheriff’s Department
- Vernon Hills Police Department
- Village of Lisle Police Department
- Waterloo Police Department
- Waukegan Police Department
- Wheaton Police Department
- Whittier School
- Willow Springs Police Department
- Woodford County Sheriff’s Department
- Woodridge Police Department

Rafael L. Morales
North Central Regional Director
Phone: (424) 227-0997
Email: Rafael Morales
Upcoming Events
State D.A.R.E. Contacts
State D.A.R.E. Training Coordinator
Christy Fruge
Lincoln Police Department
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (217) 737-7665
State D.A.R.E. Officers Association President
Jim Miller
Rock Island County Sheriff’s Department
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (309) 558-8419

Delaney O’Sullivan, D.A.R.E. America Youth Advocacy Board Member from Illinois
Illinois Local D.A.R.E. Communities
- Alsip Police Department
- Arcola Police Department
- Arthur Police Department
- Bannockburn Police Department
- Bartlett Police Department
- Bethalto Police Department
- Breese Police Department
- Bridgeview Police Department
- Burbank Police Department
- Bureau County Sheriff’s Office
- Burr Ridge Police Department
- Carol Stream Police Department
- Clinton Police Department
- Countryside Police Department
- Deerfield Police Department
- Dwight Police Department
- Edwardsville Police Department
- El Paso Police Department
- Elk Grove Village Police Department
- Elmhurst Police Department
- Elmwood Park Community Unit School District #401
- Evergreen Park Police Department
- Flora Police Department
- Flossmoor Police Department
- Fon du Lac Park District Police Department
- Gages Lake School
- Galesburg Police Department
- Glen Ellyn Police Department
- Glendale Heights Police Department
- Grayslake Police Department
- Greenwood Elementary School
- Grundy County Sheriff’s Office
- Gurnee Police Department
- Hartford Police Department
- Harwood Heights Police Department
- Hebron Police Department
- Hickory Hills Police Department
- Hinsdale Police Department
- Hodgkins Police Department
- Hoffman Estates Police Department
- Illinois D.A.R.E. Officers Association
- Iroquois Community School
- Jackson County Sheriff’s Office
- Jerseyville Police Department
- Johnsburg Police Department
- Knox County Sheriff’s Office
- LaGrange Police Department
- Lake in the Hills Police Department
- Lansing Police Department
- Lemont-Bromberek CSD113A
- Lincoln Police Department
- Macomb Police Department
- Mason City Police Department
- McDonough County Sheriff’s Office
- McLean County Sheriff’s Office
- McLeansboro Police Department
- Mendota Police Department
- Mercer County Sheriff’s Office
- Metra Police Department
- Millstadt Police Department
- Minier Police Department
- Minooka Police Department
- Morris Police Department
- Mount Vernon Police Department
- Mount Zion Police Department
- New Athens Police Department
- Norridge Police Department
- Oak Brook Police Department
- Oak Lawn Police Department
- Orland Hills Police Department
- Ottawa Police Department
- Palos Heights Police Department
- Paul Revere Intermediate School
- Plainfield Police Department
- Plano Police Department
- Princeton Police Department
- Rantoul Police Department
- River Forest Police Department
- River Grove School District
- Rockton Police Department
- Romeoville Police Department
- Roxana Police Department
- Sacred Heart Catholic School
- Sandwich Police Department
- Schiller Park Police Department
- Shelby County Sheriff’s Office
- Shorewood Police Department
- Steger Police Department
- Sterling Police Department
- Streamwood Police Department
- Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office
- Tinley Park Police Department
- Trenton Police Department
- Vermilion County Sheriff’s Department
- Vernon Hills Police Department
- Village of Lisle Police Department
- Waterloo Police Department
- Waukegan Police Department
- Wheaton Police Department
- Whittier School
- Willow Springs Police Department
- Woodford County Sheriff’s Department
- Woodridge Police Department
More from Hometown Illinois
Plainfield Sophomore Serves on D.A.R.E. International Youth Advocacy Board
Delaney O’Sullivan grew up with the D.A.R.E. program. The Plainfield South High School sophomore started in the program when she was in first grade at Holy Family Catholic School and completed D.A.R.E. 2.0 in seventh grade. Now O’Sullivan is serving a two-year term...
D.A.R.E. Isn’t Just About Drugs
Photo: D.A.R.E. Officer and Vermilion County Sheriff's Deputy Jay Miller in his office at the Public Safety Building.
Miller's duties take to several schools in the county. Parents can use the extra assistance when it comes to helping their children make right decisions...
Logan County D.A.R.E. Graduates
Chad Eimer (center), Jason Rohrer (left), and Trent Park (right) graduated from the Illinois D.A.R.E. Officer Training...
Troy Students Graduate from D.A.R.E. Program
Several William B. Orenic Intermediate School students were recently recognized at the Shorewood Village Hall as D.A.R.E. program graduates. Back row from left: Shorewood Police Officer Weston Barlog, Mrs. America Nicole Cook, Sergeant James Butcher, Sergeant...
“May your good work continue”
Princeton Police Chief Tom Kammerer (left) stands with Princeton D.A.R.E. Officer Rob Jensen, who was recently awarded as Illinois’ D.A.R.E. Officer of the Year. Jensen, who has been in charge of Princeton’s D.A.R.E. program for 20 years, attended the awards...
D.A.R.E. Officer Scott Brown Recognized for 20 Years in the Classroom
D.A.R.E. Officers Scott Brown and Christy Fruge outside the Logan County Safety Complex on Friday during the presentation of an award for Brown’s 20 years of service with D.A.R.E.
Hamilton Country D.A.R.E. Graduation
Representatives Finnie (L) and Severin (R), with Hamilton County Sheriff Robert Crow. There was a pretty big deal going on in Hamilton County. Sheriff Robert Crow held his 30th graduation! Sheriff Crow, to my knowledge, is the longest running D.A.R.E. Officer in...
D.A.R.E. Day at Dozer is Smaller, but Still Mighty
Members of the Thomas Jefferson School music club sing the national anthem on the field Tuesday before the D.A.R.E. baseball game at Dozer Park in Peoria. PEORIA — For decades, D.A.R.E. Day has been a fixture on the Peoria Chiefs’ schedule. The traditional late...
Jersey D.A.R.E. program honors four students with scholarships
The 2018 Jersey D.A.R.E. scholarship winners are shown with D.A.R.E. officer Rich Portwood and board member Bob Jones. The youth are, Blake Wittman, Caitlyn King, Taylor Young and Alec Fry. JERSEY - The Jersey D.A.R.E. organization recently presented scholarship...
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All Rights Reserved.