Passing of Karen Myslinski, Sister of Retired CPD Member James “Jimmy” Mathey
All Members, It is with regret to announce the passing of Karen Myslinski 76yoa on January 21st. Karen is the sister of member James (Jimmy) Mathey retired CPD. Visitation services will be held on Friday, January 30th from 3-8pm at Hann Funeral Home located at 8230 S...
In Memoriam: George J. Bohling Jr.
All Members, We have been informed of the passing of member George J Bohling jr on January 5th at the age of 80. George was a US Army Veteran and served a total of 33 years with CPD. A memorial service will be held on Thursday January 22nd, 2026 from 1000-1130hrs at...
GAPA January Meeting & Scholarship Awards
The German American Police Association invites members to attend the January Meeting and Scholarship Awards Presentation on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at 6:30 PM at The Dank Haus in Chicago. The meeting will take place in the Second Floor Brauhaus Room and will...
German American Police Association – December Meeting Notice
The German American Police Association invites all members to the monthly meeting on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at 6:30 PM at The Dank Haus, 4740 N. Western Ave, Chicago. The meeting will be held in the Second Floor Brauhaus Room, with a dinner featuring ham,...
GAPA November Meeting & Veterans Day Dinner
Join us for our next German American Police Association meeting on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at 6:30 P.M. at The Dank Haus, located at 4740 N. Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60625. This month’s gathering will also celebrate Veterans Day, honoring those who have served our...
GAPA Monthly Meeting – October 14, 2025
Join the German American Police Association for our next meeting on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at 6:30 P.M. at The Dank Haus, 4740 N. Western Ave, Chicago. Enjoy a delicious dinner of mostaccioli, Italian sausage, pasta salad, desserts, and Hofbrau on tap for $20....
GAPA Newsletter Fall 2025
Greetings, As the seasons change, the German American Police Association reflects on a summer of camaraderie and a fall filled with tradition and milestones. In July, members and their families came together for the annual picnic. Thanks to the dedication of Treasurer...
General Membership Meeting
All, Just a reminder that there will not be a General Membership Meeting next week Tuesday August 12th. Our next meeting will be September 9th at the DANK HAUS. Please check our website for information on the 50th Anniversary Oktoberfest Celebration as well as 2025...
50th Anniversary Oktoberfest October 3rd, 2025
We are once again offering a total of six scholarship awards for 2025, with the drawing being held at our 50th Anniversary Oktoberfest October 3rd, 2025. Applications deadline is Friday September 19th, 2025. Click here to Download the Application detailing...
GAPA Family Picnic
All, Reminder that this Friday July 11th, will be the annual GAPA Family Picnic held at Bunker Hill Woods grove #3 beginning at 11am. Several child friendly activities are planned including pony rides, bouncy house and slides. Food and beverages are also available....
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