Harry Edward Hasselberg
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Patrol Officer

Harry Edward Hasselberg

Accident
End of Watch June 17, 1930
Age 42
Tour of Duty 2 yrs
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Gender Male

Incident

Officer Harry Hasselberg was killed in a motorcycle accident while pursuing a speeding vehicle on Tower Road. He had chased the vehicle through Glencoe into Winnetka and as he attempted to pull alongside the vehicle he collided with another vehicle head-on at Sheridan Road. The vehicle he was trying to stop continued to flee. Officer Hasselberg had served with the Glencoe Department of Public Safety for two years.

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Last updated
August 2, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrol Officer Hasselberg gave the Glencoe Department of Public Safety 2 years.
Thank you for your service to the people of Illinois. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrol Officer Hasselberg.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Type Federal Agency
Location Glencoe, IL
Platform Identity gdps.cook.il.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch June 17, 1930
Tour of Duty 2 yrs
Age 42
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident
Weapon Automobile

Patrol Officer Harry Edward Hasselberg is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.

In IL, 354 of 1,318 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 26.9% of this state's fallen. That is 26.9 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

Glencoe Department of Public Safety
1
of 1 officers
100% Accident
IL — Statewide
354
of 1,318 officers
26.9% Accident
Nationwide
1
of 97,772 officers
0% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Harry Edward Hasselberg's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
1 (0%)
Accident
1 (0%)
Illness
1 (0%)
Cardiac
1 (0%)
Undetermined
1 (0%)
Suicide
1 (0%)

How Harry Edward Hasselberg Compares

Age at Death
42
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years
Years of Service
2
This officer
Avg for Accident: 9.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Harry Edward Hasselberg is highlighted in Jun.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
708
May
848
Jun
797
Jul
899
Aug
938
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897

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