FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: ISP Public Information Office Jan. 5, 2022 ISP.PIO.Personnel@Illinois.gov
MEDIA ADVISORY
Memorial Services for Sergeant Marlene Rittmanic
WHO: Bradley Police Department
WHAT: Memorial Service Information
Sergeant Marlene Rittmanic
WHEN: Friday, Jan. 7, 2022, at 10:00 a.m.
WHERE: Hawkins Centennial Chapel
Olivet Nazarene University
One University Avenue, Bourbonnais, IL 60914
INTERMENT: Graveside services are private per the family’s wishes.
Media Specific Information:
THE FAMILY REQUESTS THE MEDIA TO ONLY UTILIZE THOSE AREAS IDENTIFIED ON THE BELOW MAPS FOR MEDIA ACCESS. THE MEDIA WILL NOT BE ALLOWED INSIDE THE HAWKINS CENTENNIAL CHAPEL FOR THE VISITATION, FUNERAL OR INTERMENT SERVICES. STILL PHOTOS OF FUNERAL AND INTERMENT SERVICES WILL BE PROVIDED BY PHOTOGRAPHER ALEX VUCHA. HE CAN BE REACHED BY EMAIL: AVUCHA516@GMAIL.COM. THE FUNERAL SERVICE WILL BE LIVE STREAMED AT THE FOLLOWING LINK: https://youtu.be/BX1Sv-YLw6M.
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Funeral Services
Media access is restricted to the media staging area identified below. A media staging area has been established on the sidewalk area designated below.

Interment Services
Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery
There will be no be media access to the interment services at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery other than Mr. Alex Vucha who will provide still photo pool of interment services. Contact photographer Alex Vucha direct for photo access. He can be reached by email: avucha516@gmail.com.
Funeral Procession Route
At the conclusion of the funeral services the procession will follow the below route at a low speed. Intersections along the route will be blocked to allow for safe travel of the vehicles in the procession.
The public is highly encouraged to line the route to show support.
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Procession Details Below:
Departure: Hawkins Centennial Chapel – Friday, Jan. 7, 2022 immediately following funeral services and first responder walkthrough.
- Leave Hawkins Centennial Chapel take University Avenue to S. Main Street • Turn right onto S Main Street
- Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto Main Street NW
- Continue onto Illinois Route 102 W
- Turn right onto Illinois Route 53 N/E Baltimore Street (Wilmington IL.) • Continue to follow Illinois Route 53 N
- Turn left onto W Hoff Road
- Continue on Hoff Road (this turns into Abraham Lincoln Boulevard)

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