Full Text of HR0634 99th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives wish to congratulate Robert "Bob" Elliott on | 4 | | the occasion of his retirement as a Commander of the Illinois | 5 | | State Police; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Robert Elliott joined Illinois State Police Cadet | 7 | | Class 85 on September 18, 1989; he graduated on February 2, | 8 | | 1990 and was assigned to Illinois State Police District 7; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Robert Elliott was transferred to the Illinois | 10 | | State Police Division of Administration Research and | 11 | | Development Bureau on August 1, 1996; he was promoted to the | 12 | | rank of Sergeant on November 16, 1996 and the rank of Master | 13 | | Sergeant on June 1, 1998; on May 16, 1999, he was transferred | 14 | | to the Human Resource Command at the Illinois State Police | 15 | | Academy; on July 16, 1999, he was transferred to District 14 | 16 | | Patrol; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, Robert Elliott was selected to be Acting Captain | 18 | | of District 14 on January 1, 2002; he was promoted to the rank | 19 | | of Lieutenant on July 1, 2002 and the rank of Captain on | 20 | | October 1, 2005; and | 21 | | WHEREAS, Robert Elliott was commissioned in the Illinois |
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| 1 | | National Guard as a second lieutenant from the Western Illinois | 2 | | University ROTC program in 1988; he was promoted to the rank of | 3 | | first lieutenant in 1991, the rank of captain in 1996, and the | 4 | | rank of major in 2002; he retired from the National Guard in | 5 | | 2008; during his 20 years of service, he served in Poland in | 6 | | 1997, trained in Honduras, assisted with flood duty in 1993, | 7 | | and volunteered for a tour in Iraq in 2004 and 2005; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Robert Elliott served as a mentor for a graduate | 9 | | of Lincoln's Challenge Academy, a cadet in the Illinois State | 10 | | Police Academy, and a trooper in the Illinois State Police | 11 | | mentoring program; he has donated blood since college and is a | 12 | | regular donor, having donated 7 pints in the last 7 years; he | 13 | | has also participated in the Law Enforcement Torch Run for the | 14 | | last 15 years; and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, Robert Elliott and his wife of 27 years, Michelle, | 16 | | have 3 children, Robert Elliott, II, Kari Elliott, and Brian | 17 | | Elliott; therefore, be it
| 18 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 19 | | NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 20 | | congratulate Robert "Bob" Elliott on the occasion of his | 21 | | retirement and wish him continued success and happiness in the | 22 | | future; and be it further
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| 1 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 2 | | presented to Robert Elliott as a symbol of our esteem and | 3 | | respect.
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