Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza, whose brother is a Chicago police officer, spoke with the mother and sister of CPD Officer Luis Huesca at Sunday's wake, and passed their wishes along to the mayor's office that night.
Family, friends and fellow law enforcement officers filled St. Rita of Cascia Shrine Chapel for the funeral. “This day is for Officer Luis Huesca,” said Police Supt. Larry Snelling. "This is his day, nothing else."
One by one, family, friends and colleagues shared emotional stories at the funeral of fallen Chicago Police Officer Luis Huesca, each revealing a beautiful.