100 Club of Will County

03/05/2026

The Police Chief’s Association of Will County donated $30,000 to our organization last year. The Wh**ey Miller Golf Outing is their only fundraiser. Help support our organization by attending, sponsoring, or sharing information about their upcoming event.

The Wh**ey Miller Classic Golf Outing is quickly approaching on Thursday, June 4, at Green Garden Country Club in Frankfort, with a 10:00 a.m. start.

Foursomes are filling on a first come, first served basis, so be sure to reserve your spot soon.

Please review the attached registration and sponsorship information.

12/01/2025

At the November meeting of the Will County Fire Chiefs Association, Chief John O’Connor proudly presented a check for $13,048.87 to the 100 Club of Will County. Accepting the donation on behalf of the organization were Vice President Heidi Hermes and Secretary Robert Wilson.
This generous contribution will help support the families of first responders who have made the ultimate sacrifice. Thank you to Chief O’Connor and the entire Will County Fire Chiefs Association for your incredible commitment to our mission!

11/21/2025

Battle of the Brave is back… this time with a twist! For the 8th annual Battle of the Brave, we thought we’d try something a little different…. BOWLING for the Brave! Bowling for the Brave 2026
By 1340 AM WJOL Will County's News Talk Sports
Saturday, Jan 24 from 1pm to 5pm at Joliet Town and Country Lanes, 2231 West Jefferson Street
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bowling-for-the-brave-2026-tickets-1907824778269?aff=oddtdtcreator

10/02/2025

Big News from the 100 Club of Will County!
Today, we received a generous $30,000 donation from the Will County Association of Chiefs of Police.
This incredible contribution will go directly toward supporting the families of fallen first responders who have made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our community.
Thank you to the Association for your continued support and commitment to our mission. Your generosity makes a lasting impact, and we are truly grateful.

10/07/2024

A heartfelt thank you to ExxonMobil, Alpha Media, and Darcy GMC Buick for their incredible support and contributions to the Battle of the Brave fundraiser on September 26, 2024. Your generosity and commitment to our cause have made a significant impact on the lives of our first responders and their families. The 100 Club of Will County deeply appreciates your dedication and partnership in fostering a stronger, more resilient community. Together, we can continue to make a difference.

10/04/2024

The Will County Police Chiefs Association has generously donated $17,000 to the 100 Club of Will County, showing their unwavering support for the community. This substantial contribution will significantly aid the organization in its mission to provide financial assistance to the families of fallen first responders. Their generosity reflects a commitment to fostering a safer and more supportive environment in Will County. The 100 Club of Will County and its beneficiaries deeply appreciate this gesture. (L-R) Will County Association of Police Chiefs President Tracy Chapman Forest Preserve District of Will County, Chief Fred Hayes Elwood Police Department, Chief Robert Miller Plainfield Police Department, Will County Assistant States Attorney Mike Fitzgerald.

09/26/2024

Battle of the Brave Live Broadcast: Live with Scott Slocum WJOL, Joliet Police Pipes and Drums supporting the 100 Club of Will County

10/09/2023

Will County Police Chiefs Association Makes Donation
On October 5th the Will County Police Chiefs Association presented the 100 Club of Will County a check in the amount of $15,000. We are very grateful for the outstanding support and acknowledge the Chiefs of Police for their donation of proceeds from the “Wh**ey Miller Classic” golf outing held June 8, 2023 at the Green Garden Country Club. The golf outing now in its 16th year was named in honor of the late Chief Robert “Wh**ey” Miller (Lockport Police Department). Pictured from left to right, Chief Tracy Chapman (Forest Preserve District of Will County), Commander John Arizzi (Lockport Police Department), Chief Fred Hayes (President 100 Club), Deputy Chief Dan Jungles (Board of Directors 100 Club), Deputy Chief Hillary Davis ret. (New Lenox Police Department), Chief Robert Dykstra (Rockdale Police Department) and Captain David Keltner (Illinois State Police).

09/22/2023

A big thank you goes out to ExxonMobil, Alpha Media, and Darcy Motors for making the 2023 Battle of the Brave Broadcast a huge success. We also would like to thank the Joliet Park District and The Dock at Inwood Restaurant for all their support.

09/22/2023

12/06/2022

Will County Police Chiefs Association Donates $15,000
With heartfelt gratitude we gratefully acknowledge the Chiefs of Police for their donation of proceeds from the “Wh**ey Miller Classic”. Chief Tracy Chapman (Forest Preserve District of Will County), Deputy Chief Hillary Davis (New Lenox Police Department), and Carol Miller (surviving spouse of Chief Wh**ey Miller) presented the check to the 100 Club at the December meeting of the Will County Police Chiefs Association.

12/02/2022

A huge thank you to ExxonMobil and AlphaMedia for making the 2022 “Battle of the Brave” a tremendous success.