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MILLS, CVS AND COSTCO HAVE
ANNOUNCED SIMILAR EGG POLICIES.
TWO RIVAL POLICE
DEPARTMENTS ARE JOINING FORCES
TO HELP AN OFFICER IN NEED.
A CHICAGO POLICE HOCKEY STAR
HAS MADE THE TRIP TO ST. PAUL
TODAY TO PLAY THE ST. PAUL
POLICE WARRIOR HOCKEY CLUB.
THIS WAS NO ORDINARY GAME AT
THE X. THE TWO TEAMS WERE THERE
TO RAISE MONEY FOR ST. PAUL
COMMANDER TRISH ENGLAND, WHO
WAS RECENTLY DIAGNOSED WITH
BOTH LUNG AND LIVER CANCER.
JOHN LAURENSON TALKED WITH
MEMBERS OF BOTH TEAMS ABOUT
THIS UNIQUE FUND-RAISER.
HE JOINS US NOW FROM THE X. HI, JOHN.
Reporter: HI, AMELIA.
THIS STARTED AS TWO POLICE
HOCKEY CLUBS WHO WANTED TO GET
TOGETHER AND SCRIMMAGE.
BUT WHEN NEWS ABOUT COMMANDER
ENGLAND GOT OUT, IT CHANGED
EVERYTHING.
THE WILD GOT ON BOARD, GAVE
THESE TEAMS ICE TIME SO THEY
COULD HELP AN OFFICER IN HER
TIME OF NEED.
A POLICE PRESENCE OUTSIDE THE X
LETS YOU KNOW THAT SOMETHING
OUT OF THE ORDINARY IS
HAPPENING INSIDE. NUMBER 21!
[ APPLAUSE ]
Reporter: CHICAGO AND ST.
PAUL POLICE OFFICERS TRADED IN
THEIR UNIFORMS FOR SKATES AND STICKS.
THEY WERE PLAYING TO WIN, BUT
MOSTLY THEY WERE PLAYING FOR A
FELLOW OFFICER.
TRISH AND THE PERSON AND
TRISH AS THE COP IS THE SAME THING.
SHE IS AMAZING.
FROM THE CHIEF DOWN TO THE
NEWEST OFFICER, EVERYBODY
RESPECTS TRISH.
Reporter: HE IS TALKING
ABOUT HIS FORMER PARTNER, TRISH ENGLAND.
EARLIER THIS YEAR, TRISH HAD
BEEN HAVING HEALTH PROBLEMS.
AFTER SHE DID THE SCANS,
THEY CAME BACK AND IT WAS WORSE
THAN THEY THOUGHT.
IT WAS A LONG DAY.
Reporter: CANCER HAD SPREAD
TO HER LIVER AND LUNGS.
OFFICERS TAKE CARE OF THEIR
OWN, EVEN IF THEY ARE FROM
ANOTHER CITY OR THE OPPOSING
SIDE, WHICH IS WHY CHICAGO
POLICE HAD NO PROBLEM MAKING
THE TRIP TO HELP.
SHE IS ONE OF US.
SHE IS ONE OF OUR OWN.
TO BE ABLE TO COME OUT HERE AND
HELP THEM, YOU KNOW, RAISE
MONEY FOR HER, IT'S -- WE'RE HUMBLED.
WE'RE HONORED TO BE A PART OF
THIS.
Reporter: AND IT WASN'T JUST
HOCKEY.
♪
Reporter: BAGPIPES PLAYED
FOR THE OFFICER KNOWN AS IRISH
TRISH.
DONATIONS AND AUCTIONED-OFF
AUTOGRAPHED JERSEYS FROM BOTH
THE WILD AND BLACKHAWKS WILL
HELP AN OFFICER WHO IS KNOWN
FOR HELPING OTHERS. ♪
Reporter: TRISH WAS NOT
FEELING WELL ENOUGH TO TALK
WITH US TODAY.
SHE WILL BE UNDERGOING VERY
INTENSE CHEMOTHERAPY GOING FORWARD.
THERE IS A GO FUND ME PAGE SET
UP FOR TRISH THAT'S RAISED
NEARLY $8000 SO FAR.
TRISH'S FRIENDS AND COWORKERS
ARE ALSO HOPING TO RAISE A FEW
THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR BOTH HER
AND THE EMERALD SOCIETY TODAY
AS WELL AT TODAY'S HOCKEY GAME.
NOW, OFFICER ENGLAND ISN'T THE
ONLY PERSON THE STATE OF HOCKEY
IS RALLYING AROUND.
AT TONIGHT'S WILD-BLACKHAWKS
GAME, THE TEAM WILL HONOR MATT
OLSON, THE FORMER MINNESOTA
HIGH SCHOOL HOCKEY PLAYER WAS
PARALYZED IN A GAME IN CHICAGO.
TONIGHT HIS FAMILY WILL MAKE
THE LET'S PLAY HOCKEY CALL
BEFORE THE PUCK DROPS AND
PLAYERS FROM BOTH TEAMS WILL
WEAR SPECIAL STICKERS ON THEIR
HELMETS AS WELL.
THE WILD AND BLACKHAWKS ARE TWO