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The Illinois FOP, chartered in 1963, is the second largest State Lodge, representing more than 32,000 active duty and retired police officers - more than 10 percent of all FOP members nationwide.

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Calumet City Cops Provide Gifts and Food to Area Families at Annual Santa Run

The Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) is the world's largest organization of sworn law enforcement officers, with more than 325,000 members in more than 2,100 lodges. And one of those lodges is bringing Santa Clause to southtown!