Roll of Honor
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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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
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Service Record
Incident Details
Patrol Officer Harry Edward Hasselberg is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 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 4.1 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Harry Edward Hasselberg's cause is highlighted.
How Harry Edward Hasselberg Compares
Offender Outcome
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When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Harry Edward Hasselberg is highlighted in Jun.