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Follow on Google News | IL Auxiliary Wives Behind the Badge: Paint Illinois BlueIllinois Auxiliary Wives Behind the Badge, Inc, Shows Support for Law Enforcement by "Painting Illinois Blue" - September 19th is National Thank a Police Officer Day
The auxiliary has arranged various public photo shoots throughout Illinois. These photo sessions are open to all law enforcement supporters who wish to show their support and say #iSupportBlue. Those in attendance are encouraged to wear blue clothing and bring a sign with a positive message for law enforcement. The photos taken during these sessions will be compiled by our media liaison and released on 9/19/2015 through our social media page and emailed to many law enforcement agencies throughout Illinois. So far in 2015, 70 law enforcement officers have died in the line of duty. Law enforcement officers and their families deal with incredible stressors and there is no end in sight. Wives Behind the Badge, Inc. wishes to serve as a positive voice for law enforcement in communities across the nation with events like Paint Illinois Blue. Funds raised from events like this go to law enforcement officers and their families in times of need. A portion of Paint Illinois Blue funds will be used to deliver lunch to a variety of law enforcement agencies throughout the state of Illinois. Individuals or businesses who wish to participate are encouraged to email the auxiliary or phone 708-400-9282 to arrange for pick up or delivery of ribbons at $5 each or shipping of ribbons for $8. The Illinois Auxiliary – Wives Behind the Badge, Inc. is a registered not-for-profit in the state of Illinois and was established to support law enforcement officers and their families. All monies raised in and for the state remain there to assist in times of need and through the parent organization’ End
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