WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Sen. Dick Durbin issued the following press release:
In a Senate Judiciary Committee executive business meeting, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, paid tribute to Chicago Police Officer John Bartholomew, who was fatally shot as he and his partner were monitoring a robbery suspect at a hospital in Illinois last month (https://www.durbin.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/durbin-speaks-out-against-gun-violence-after-chicago-police-officer-dies-in-line-of-duty-gunman-attempts-attack-at-white-house-correspondents-dinner).
"Last week, Mr. Chairman, when we were home, I visited the memorial service to Officer John Bartholomew. It was at the Greek Orthodox Chur...