Fox Lake Lt. Joe Gliniewicz, killed during a traffic stop Tuesday, was honored Wednesday night at a vigil by the lakeshore.
Growing vigil outside #FoxLake Police Department for Lt.Joe Gliniewicz. Being remembered as #GIJoe. @cbschicago pic.twitter.com/eGYjaK4DGK
— Audrina Bigos (@AudrinaBigos) September 2, 2015
Memorial to fallen #FoxLake police Lt. Joe Gliniewicz. Vigil tonight. More @CBSEveningNews pic.twitter.com/6nyiT47YCc
— AnnaWernerCBS (@annawerner) September 2, 2015
Candlelight vigil for Lt. Gliniewicz @ 6 p.m. at Lakefront Park, 71 Nippersink Blvd. in Fox Lake. #Salute pic.twitter.com/KQJ9ntYDB5
— WGN-TV Traffic (@WGNtraffic) September 2, 2015
These balloons will be released at the end of tonight's vigil honoring Lt. Joe Gliniewicz #GIJoe #FoxLake @cbschicago pic.twitter.com/To93Yae0f6
— Audrina Bigos (@AudrinaBigos) September 2, 2015
Officers stand at attention for the arrival of the family of #FoxLake Lt. Joe Gliniewicz at a candlelight vigil pic.twitter.com/glbBdvyvH9
— Emily Coleman (@MEKColeman) September 2, 2015
A line of officers salutes the family of Joe Gliniewicz as they arrive for tonight's vigil @fox32news pic.twitter.com/dJ7klXc080
— Craig Wall ABC 7 (@craigrwall) September 2, 2015
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The crowd breaks into a chant of "G.I. Joe" at vigil for #FoxLake Lt. Joe Gliniewicz
— Emily Coleman (@MEKColeman) September 2, 2015
Crowd gathers at vigil for #FoxLake Lt. Joe Gliniewicz pic.twitter.com/H2trmMRfG0
— Emily Coleman (@MEKColeman) September 2, 2015
Crowd for Lt Gliniewicz vigil now extends well beyond the park itself. Dozens still coming to the area, 20 mins after vigil started @fox6now
— Bret Lemoine (@BretLemoine) September 2, 2015
Past explorers line the stage at the vigil for #FoxLake Lt. Joe Gliniewicz, who "poured his heart and soul" into the program
— Emily Coleman (@MEKColeman) September 2, 2015
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Gliniewicz served as leader of the Fox Lake Police Explorer Post, which trains high school students who are interested in law enforcement.
PHOTOS: Vigil held for Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz in Fox Lake: http://t.co/lIsuR5UFfN pic.twitter.com/ZcPaG4uIs6
— ABC 7 Chicago (@ABC7Chicago) September 2, 2015
Family of slain #FoxLake Lt. Joe Gliniewicz speak at candlelight vigil. pic.twitter.com/bPBHPScULS
— Tom Ahern (@TomAhernCPD) September 2, 2015
#FoxLake Lt. Joe Gliniewicz wife: we all lost some one yesterday. … He was my rock.
— Chelsea McDougall (@ChelseaNWH) September 2, 2015
Gliniewicz widow showed such grace, such strength in thanking community for support.
— Chelsea McDougall (@ChelseaNWH) September 2, 2015
@WGNNews Police badge shaped sun over mourners at officer Gliniewicz's vigil. pic.twitter.com/GYf6nTKxpG
— Daniel Daczewitz (@dandaczewitz) September 2, 2015
The vigil for #FoxLake Lt. Gliniewicz was heartbreaking. https://t.co/DCvTpN37F1
— AnnaWernerCBS (@annawerner) September 3, 2015
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