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Supporting Police Memorials and Families: Illinois Lottery Profits Make a Difference

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Discover how the Illinois Lottery is using profits to support police memorials and families. Learn about their impact and top keywords to use on social media.


100% of profits go toward building and maintaining police memorials, helping families of the fallen, and funding other police support programs in Illinois.

Over $4.6 Million has been raised so far.

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Learn the statistics behind the organizations that support police memorials and help families of the fallen and how playing this Instant Ticket can help make a difference.

Over a century of service

The Illinois State Police began in 1922 and in 2022, celebrated 100 years of service to the citizens of Illinois.

Caring for their own

In 2022, The Chicago Police Memorial Fund (CPMF) provided Educational Assistance to 25 children of fallen and catastrophically injured officers.

Protecting those who protect us

In 2022, The Chicago Police Memorial Fund supplied 503 vests and 677 vest covers to officers

Remembering fallen heroes

In 2022, The Illinois State Police Heritage Foundation hosted 5 events for Gold Star Families at the Illinois State Police Memorial Park in Springfield to commemorate National Police Week

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