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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of |
| 3 | | Representatives wish to congratulate Chief Luis C. Tigera on |
| 4 | | the occasion of his retirement after more than four decades of |
| 5 | | service in law enforcement; and
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| 6 | | WHEREAS, Chief Tigera started his career in law |
| 7 | | enforcement with the Niles Police Department in June of 1980; |
| 8 | | he held a variety of positions, including public service aide, |
| 9 | | communications dispatcher, and reserve officer until he left |
| 10 | | to join the Illinois State Police in 1985; and
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| 11 | | WHEREAS, Chief Tigera held a number of positions with the |
| 12 | | Illinois State Police from 1985 to 2004, which included the |
| 13 | | rank of trooper, sergeant, master sergeant, lieutenant, |
| 14 | | captain, and major; and
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| 15 | | WHEREAS, Chief Tigera served as the deputy administrator |
| 16 | | for the Illinois Gaming Board from 2004 to 2008; and
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| 17 | | WHEREAS, Chief Tigera held the rank of region one |
| 18 | | commander with the Illinois State Police from 2008 to 2009; he |
| 19 | | served as first deputy director of the Illinois State Police |
| 20 | | from 2009 to 2011; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Chief Tigera was named chief of police for |
| 2 | | Broadview in July of 2011, serving through April of 2017; and
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| 3 | | WHEREAS, Chief Tigera returned to where his career began |
| 4 | | and became the chief of police for the Niles Police Department |
| 5 | | in July of 2017, where he led the department through a period |
| 6 | | of transformative growth and innovation; and
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| 7 | | WHEREAS, Chief Tigera holds a master's degree in police |
| 8 | | administration from Lewis University and graduated as a member |
| 9 | | of the 182nd session of the FBI National Academy; and
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| 10 | | WHEREAS, Chief Tigera's career will be remembered for his |
| 11 | | dedication, vision, and unwavering commitment to both his |
| 12 | | officers and the community, and he leaves behind a legacy of |
| 13 | | excellence and leadership; therefore, be it
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| 14 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE |
| 15 | | HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that |
| 16 | | we congratulate Chief Luis C. Tigera on his retirement after |
| 17 | | more than four decades of service in law enforcement, and we |
| 18 | | wish him the best in all of his future endeavors; and be it |
| 19 | | further
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| 20 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
| 21 | | presented to Chief Tigera as a symbol of our respect and |