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CHARLESTON, Ill. (WCIA) — Eastern Illinois University Police Chief Marisol Gamboa — the first Latina police chief in the state — was recently honored with a Chicago Association of Women in Law Enforcement (CAWLE) award. The CAWLE award was presented to Gamboa last month in Chicago at the organization’s annual Women’s History Month event. It […]
CHARLESTON, Ill. (WTWO/WAWV) — Eastern Illinois University students have a great four-legged resource that’s been making a positive impact on campus. According to a release from EIU, Campus K-9 Officers Penny and Koji have been helping students by providing their therapy skills to those in need. “Penny, a 40-pound Hound-Beagle mix, has earned the title […]
CHARLESTON, Ill. (WTWO/WAWV) — Eastern Illinois University students have a great four-legged resource that's been making a positive impact on campus. According to a release from EIU, Campus K-9 Officers Penny and Koji have been helping students by providing their therapy skills to those in need. “Penny, a 40-pound Hound-Beagle mix, has earned the title [...]
Eastern Illinois University Police Chief Marisol Gamboa recently earned praise and recognition from her colleagues as a 2024 recipient of a CAWLE award.
CHARLESTON, Ill. — Petting a police officer has never been so soothing. Police officers Penny and Koji are two of Eastern Illinois University Police Department’s smallest police officers who also