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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives are pleased to congratulate Danville
4 Firefighter Captain Randy Elliott on his retirement after
5 serving the community for more than 26 years; and
 
6     WHEREAS, Captain Elliott is known for upholding honor and
7 tradition as a firefighter; he did not talk about things
8 needing done, he worked on getting things done; and
 
9     WHEREAS, He missed many birthdays, anniversaries, ball
10 games, dances, and other important family events to care for
11 the citizens of Danville; and
 
12     WHEREAS, Captain Elliott served on the firefighters
13 pension board and as a former union president; he earned the
14 respect and trust of his co-workers, fighting to protect
15 pensions, working for fair pay and safer working conditions;
16 and
 
17     WHEREAS, Captain Elliott has lived in the City of Danville
18 his whole life, giving of his time, his money, and his energies
19 to do the job that was required of him, and never stopped
20 caring about the needs of others before his own needs; and
 

 

 

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1     WHEREAS, Linda Elliott and the rest of the Elliott family
2 are to be thanked for sharing their invaluable resource with
3 the people of Danville; therefore, be it
 
4     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
5 NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
6 congratulate Captain Randy Elliott on his retirement and we
7 thank him for his many years of dedication to the safety of the
8 community; and be it further
 
9     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
10 presented to Danville Firefighter Captain Randy Elliott as a
11 symbol of our respect and admiration.