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HOUSE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 
3Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Canine 
4Diesel of the Lake County Sheriff's Office, who passed away on 
5September 11, 2021; and
  
 
6    WHEREAS, Starting his career in 2015, Canine Diesel was a 
7sworn member of the Lake County Sheriff's Office and added 
8tremendous value to the community throughout his years of 
9service; he was the partner of Deputy Craig Somerville and 
10waited anxiously every day for his partner to open the squad 
11car door so they could go to work; and
  
 
12    WHEREAS, Canine Diesel will be remembered for finding 
13dozens of missing endangered people, fleeing felons, and 
14significant amounts of contraband; and
  
 
15    WHEREAS, Born on September 16th, Canine Diesel was seven 
16years old and had recently been diagnosed with an aggressive 
17cancer found to be in an advanced stage; therefore, be it
  
 
18    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE 
19HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 
20we mourn the passing of Canine Diesel and extend our sincere 
21condolences to all who knew and loved him; and be it further
  
 
 
 
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1    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
2presented to the Deputy Craig Somerville and the Lake County 
3Sheriff's Department as an expression of our deepest sympathy.