Chicago, IL – On Jan. 24, 2022, at approximately 1:25 p.m., off-duty Trooper Antonio Alvarez #6747 and Amanda Alvarez, a 31-year old female of Chicago, IL were found inside of a non-department issued vehicle in the 11000 block of South Avenue East, Chicago, IL with injuries from gunfire. Trooper Alvarez and the female were both pronounced deceased at the scene.

Trooper Alvarez was 30 years old and a three-year veteran of the Illinois State Police. Chicago Police Department (CPD) is handling the death investigation and any additional information will be released by CPD.