Law Enforcement & Security Appreciation Dinner Recap

On March 20, 2025, the IL North Shore Chapter of ASIS proudly hosted its 5th annual Law Enforcement Appreciation Dinner, marking our first event since the pandemic. The event celebrated and honored officers from Evanston, Lincolnwood, and the Lake County Sheriff’s Office, as well as a private security officer from Allied Universal.

Deputy Chief Christopher Covelli delivered the keynote speech, emphasizing the critical role of communication with the public. Adding to the evening’s significance, K-9 Lux, son of the late Dax, made a special appearance.

The Lake County Auxiliary Deputy Honor Guard conducted a color presentation, and Steve Langford from the Highland Bagpipes provided a captivating musical performance.

We were pleased to welcome 43 attendees, including representatives from our 7 sponsors, whose support was integral to the event’s success.

The dinner was a heartfelt expression of gratitude towards those who protect and serve our community. Thank you to everyone involved for making this event memorable.