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Cook County Sheriff’s officer saves choking woman in Ford Heights

Officer Zachary Finn quickly dislodged an item blocking a woman's airway, enabling her to drive safely afterward, Cook County Sheriff's Office said.

  • A Cook County Sheriff's officer saved a choking woman in Ford Heights by performing the Heimlich maneuver, dislodging an item stuck in her throat.
  • The woman had pulled over her SUV and exited the vehicle while choking before the officer, Zachary Finn, arrived and assisted her.
  • After being cleared by Officer Finn, the woman declined further medical treatment from paramedics and was able to drive away safely.
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Officer saves woman who began choking while driving

Watch the heroic moment Officer Zachary Finn performs the Heimlich maneuver to save a choking woman at an Illinois intersection.

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WFLD broke the news in Chicago, United States on Saturday, October 25, 2025.
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