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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives are pleased to congratulate Carol Stream
4 Deputy Police Chief Lance Oakland on his retirement; and
 
5     WHEREAS, He is credited by colleagues and friends with
6 bringing an emphasis on drunken driving enforcement within the
7 police department and helping to start the village's annual
8 Relay For Life fundraiser; and
 
9     WHEREAS, The Carol Stream village board honored retiring
10 Deputy Police Chief Lance Oakland for nearly 26 years of
11 service to the village; and
 
12     WHEREAS, Among Deputy Chief Oakland's contributions are
13 the annual cancer fundraiser he helped start with his late
14 wife, Judy, at Glenbard North High School; since her 2004
15 death, Chief Oakland has been involved with the DuPage County
16 chapter of the American Cancer Society, donating about $10,000
17 to renovate the group's Oakbrook Terrace offices; and
 
18     WHEREAS, Deputy Chief Oakland also worked with a group of
19 doctors and community members to help bring a hospice home to
20 DuPage County; and
 

 

 

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1     WHEREAS, Deputy Police Chief Lance Oakland's final day at
2 the police department was May 4, 2007; therefore, be it
 
3     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
4 NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
5 congratulate Deputy Police Chief Lance Oakland on his
6 retirement and wish him the best in his future endeavors; and
7 be it further
 
8     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
9 presented to Deputy Police Chief Lance Oakland as a symbol of
10 our respect.