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1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of |
3 | | Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of former |
4 | | Hinsdale Police Chief James A. Eccardt of Westmont, who passed |
5 | | away on June 3, 2015; and
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6 | | WHEREAS, Chief Eccardt grew up in Berwyn; he served in the |
7 | | United States Marines during the Vietnam War and was a Purple |
8 | | Heart recipient; and
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9 | | WHEREAS, Chief Eccardt worked for the Hinsdale Police |
10 | | Department for 31 years; he worked as detective supervisor for |
11 | | 10 years before being promoted to Chief; and
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12 | | WHEREAS, Chief Eccardt was a loving husband, father, and |
13 | | grandfather; and
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14 | | WHEREAS, Chief Eccardt was an avid fan of the Chicago |
15 | | Blackhawks and Chicago Bears; and
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16 | | WHEREAS, Chief Eccardt is survived by his wife, Melanie |
17 | | (nee Wadas); his children, Kimberly (Joseph) Musial and James |
18 | | Eccardt, Jr.; and his grandchildren, Gillian, Joey, and Phoebe |
19 | | Musial; therefore, be it
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