Full Text of HR0698 93rd General Assembly
HR0698 93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives are | 3 |
| pleased to congratulate Captain Kevin W. Shaughnessy on the | 4 |
| occasion of his retirement as Commander of State Police | 5 |
| District 5 in Joliet after 25 years with the State Police; and
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| WHEREAS, Kevin W. Shaughnessy entered the Illinois State | 7 |
| Police Academy in June of 1978; he was a member of the first | 8 |
| class of agents; upon graduation in October of 1978, he was | 9 |
| assigned to the Division of Criminal Investigations, Financial | 10 |
| Fraud and Forgery Unit; and
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| WHEREAS, He was promoted to Master Sergeant in 1988 and | 12 |
| became the Squad Supervisor of the Financial Fraud and Forgery | 13 |
| Unit; through the years, he coordinated and was a supervisor | 14 |
| for several State Police units; and
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| WHEREAS, In 1995, Sergeant Shaughnessy was promoted to | 16 |
| Lieutenant and was assigned to District Chicago with | 17 |
| assignments in Investigations and Patrol; he was also assigned | 18 |
| as Commander of the South Suburban Major Crimes Task Force; and
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| WHEREAS, Lieutenant Shaughnessy was promoted to Captain in | 20 |
| 1999 and was made Commander of District 5 in Joliet; and
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| WHEREAS, Captain Shaughnessy has been the recipient of the | 22 |
| Illinois State Police Director's Award of Honor, the Director's | 23 |
| Award of Merit, and numerous departmental commendations; he was | 24 |
| named the M.A.D.D. Officer of the year for Will County in 2002; | 25 |
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| WHEREAS, Captain Shaughnessy has instructed over 3,000 Law | 27 |
| Enforcement Officers on a variety of topics; he is a State | 28 |
| certified instructor with the Law Enforcement Training and | 29 |
| Standards Board, Springfield, and he has taught at the Illinois |
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| State Police Academy, with Northeast Multi-Regional Training, | 2 |
| and Northwestern University Traffic Institute; he is a member | 3 |
| of the International Association of Chiefs of Police, the | 4 |
| Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police, the Greater Cook | 5 |
| County Council-Chiefs of Police (President 2002 to 2003), the | 6 |
| Kendall County Chiefs of Police, the Will County Chiefs of | 7 |
| Police, the Illinois Polygraph Society, and the Grundy County | 8 |
| Law Enforcement Executives Association; and
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| WHEREAS, Captain Shaughnessy is married to Colleen; he has | 10 |
| three children, Ryan, Kelly, and Mary Beth; he enjoys playing | 11 |
| golf and is an avid player of games of chance; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 13 |
| NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 14 |
| congratulate Captain Kevin W. Shaughnessy on the occasion of | 15 |
| his retirement from the Illinois State Police; and be it | 16 |
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 18 |
| presented to Captain Shaughnessy as an expression of our | 19 |
| esteem.
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