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HOUSE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 
3Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Officer 
4Conrad Gary of Chicago, who was killed in the line of duty on 
5December 17, 2018; and
  
 
6    WHEREAS, Officer Gary grew up in suburban Oak Lawn and 
7graduated from Eastern Illinois University in 2009; he served 
8over five years in the United States Air Force and spent much 
9of that time deployed in Germany; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, Officer Gary wanted to make the city a better 
11place and joined the Chicago Police Department in March 2017; 
12at the Chicago Police Academy, he was  a "go-to" person who 
13helped classmates; after his training, he was assigned to the 
14Calumet District and was becoming known as an officer who was 
15quick to provide backup to other officers; he had a sense of 
16duty that compelled him to help others; and
  
 

  
17    WHEREAS, Officer Gary was the beloved husband of Kelly 
18(Kubil), the cherished father of Tess, the loving son of 
19Michael and Kimberly (Evans), the dear brother of Michael Jr. 
20(Stephanie) and David Gary (Carrie), the adored son-in-law of 
21Daniel and Mary Kay Kubil, the caring grandson of Margaret and 
22Herbert Gary and Marilyn Evans, the great-grandson-in-law of 
 
 
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1Dennis Dobbyn and Alice Kubil Gartland,  the fond brother-in-law 
2of Katie (Ben) Warren, Kristy (Matt) Norris, Daniel (Jessica 
3Justiniano), Michael, and Kiera, the favorite uncle of Easton, 
4Olivia, Brendan, Owen, Tommy, Luke, and Ella, and the nephew 
5and cousin of many; therefore, be it
  
 
6    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE 
7HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 
8we mourn the passing of Officer Conrad Gary and extend our 
9sincere condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew 
10and loved him; and be it further
  
 
11    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
12presented to the family of Officer Gary as an expression of our 
13deepest sympathy.