Cook County Sheriff's Office - Department of Corrections, Illinois
End of Watch Sunday, June 28, 2020
Add to My HeroesJose Marquez
Correctional Officer Jose Marquez died after contracting COVID-19 during an outbreak among inmates and correctional staff at the Cook County Jail at 2650 S. California Avenue in Chicago.
Officer Marquez had served with the Cook County Sheriff's Department - Department of Correction's for 16 years. He is survived by his wife and five children.
In early 2020, thousands of law enforcement officers and other first responders throughout the country contracted COVID-19 during the worldwide pandemic due to requirements of their job. Many of these first responders died as a result of COVID-19.
Bio
- Age 52
- Tour 15 years, 6 months
- Badge 764420
Incident Details
- Cause COVID19
- Incident Date Friday, May 29, 2020
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View all 35 ReflectionsRIP Correctional Officer Jose Marquez. Thank you for your service to the citizens of Cook County
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