ROBERT SCHANBAUM
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Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 44-W: 25
Department: Cook County, Illinois, Highway Police
End of Watch: August 11, 1934
Cause: STRU
Age: 31
Years of Service: 7
Description: Deputy Schanbaum was struck and killed by a drunk driver while he and his partner issued a speeding ticket to another driver. A family of four and the two officers were standing next to the vehicles when another car approached and struck the group. Officer Schanbaum and the ticketed driver were killed instantly..
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