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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, Police Chief Peter J. Fee is retiring from the |
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| Hazel Crest Police Department after more than 30 years of |
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| service; a retirement celebration will be held in his honor on |
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| Thursday, May 12, 2005; and
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| WHEREAS, Chief Fee began his career as a police officer in |
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| 1974 and was later promoted to the ranks of sergeant and |
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| lieutenant; in 1995, he was named the village's Chief of |
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| Police; and
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| WHEREAS, During his tenure, he saw the police department |
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| double in size and greatly expand its services; and
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| WHEREAS, He is credited with expanding community policing |
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| with a beat representative program, Citizen Police Academy, |
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| Neighborhood Watch, bicycle patrol, and school patrols for the |
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| citizens of the Village of Hazel Crest; and
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| WHEREAS, During his tenure as chief, the department earned |
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| national accreditation and subsequent re-accreditations for |
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| meeting or exceeding more than 400 nationally recognized law |
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| enforcement standards; he served as president of the South |
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| Suburban Association of Chiefs of Police in 2004 and has won a |
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| variety of awards for his leadership; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that |
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| we congratulate Police Chief Peter J. Fee on the occasion of |
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| his retirement from the Hazel Crest Police Department after |
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| more than 30 years of service; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to Chief Fee as an expression of our respect and |
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| esteem and with best wishes for a relaxing retirement.
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