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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives with to congratulate Kevin D. Hutchison, R.N.,
4M.S., M.P.H., C.P.H.A. on his retirement as Executive Director
5of the St. Clair County Health Department; and
 
6    WHEREAS, Kevin D. Hutchison has held his position as
7Executive Director of the St. Clair County Health Department
8since since 1986; he has been responsible for overall operation
9of 70 employees with a budget of $7.1 million; this includes
10policy development, program implementation, fiscal management,
11and personnel management; his professional experience totals
1239 years of progressively responsible experience in public
13health practice; and
 
14    WHEREAS, Kevin D. Hutchison serves as a member of the
15Illinois Public Health Association Executive Council, member
16of policy/legislative committee of the Illinois Association of
17Public Health Administrators, and various other professional
18workgroups; he recently served on the State Health Improvement
19Plan Implementation Coordinating Council and Community
20Transformation Grant Leadership Team; he also serves in local
21leadership roles where he is currently the Chairman of the St.
22Clair County Health Care Commission and Ex-Officio Board member
23and Director of the Williard C. Scrivner M.D. Public Health

 

 

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1Foundation, a nonprofit organization that works in partnership
2with the St. Clair County Board of Health; nationally, he
3serves the Public Health Accreditation Board, Inc. as a Site
4Review Team Member and is an active member of the National
5Association of City and County Officials, having previously
6served on the MAPP Task Force and Healthy People 2020
7Workgroup; and
 
8    WHEREAS, Kevin D. Hutchison has played major roles in a
9variety of public workforce development and public health
10policy issues in Illinois, including previous service as
11President of the Illinois Public Health Association, President
12of the Illinois Association of Public Health Administrators,
13member of the Illinois State Board of Health, and as a mentor
14at the Mid-America Public Health Leadership Institute; he also
15served as Instructor at the Illinois Center for Public Health
16Preparedness at the School of Public Health, University of
17Illinois at Chicago; and
 
18    WHEREAS, Kevin D. Hutchison received his Master of Public
19Health from the University of Illinois at Chicago, School of
20Public Health in 2002 and a Master of Science in Community
21Health Nursing from the University of Illinois at Chicago,
22College of Nursing in 1982; he received his undergraduate
23degree in nursing from University of Illinois at Springfield in
241976; he has maintained Certification as a Public Health

 

 

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1Administrator from the Public Health Practitioner
2Certification Board, Inc. since 2003; and
 
3    WHEREAS, Kevin D. Hutchison's retirement will be official
4on June 30, 2015; therefore, be it
 
5    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
6NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
7congratulate Kevin D. Hutchison, R.N., M.S., M.P.H., C.P.H.A.
8on his retirement as Executive Director of the St. Clair County
9Health Department and we wish him the best in all his future
10endeavors; and be it further
 
11    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
12presented to Kevin Hutchison as an expression of our esteem and
13respect.