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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, Chief Don Feher has served with the Fairview Fire |
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| Department for 37 years, and recently announced his retirement; |
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| and
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| WHEREAS, He began his career as a volunteer with the fire |
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| department in 1969; he worked his way through the ranks and was |
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| hired as Assistant Chief in October of 1980; in 1997 he was |
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| promoted to Fire Chief; and
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| WHEREAS, He has been a member of the St. Clair |
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| County/Monroe County Fire Chief's Association for sixteen |
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| years, and currently serves as President; and
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| WHEREAS, Chief Feher is the Director of the Illinois Fire |
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| Chiefs, a member of the International Fire Chiefs, chairman of |
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| the board and founder of the St. Clair Special Emergency |
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| Services Association, and Chairman of the Advisory Committee |
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| for the Southwestern Illinois College Fire Service Division; |
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| and
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| WHEREAS, He is the Chairman of LEPC, a board member of the |
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| St. Clair County 911 ETSB, a past Chairman of the East West |
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| Gateway Hazmat network, and a member of the Illinois Terrorism |
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| Task Force, of MABAS 32, the Governor's Advisory Board on |
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| Hazardous Materials, the State of Illinois Hazardous Materials |
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| Emergency Response Reimbursement Panel, and the Advisory Board |
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| for the Illinois Fire Marshal's Personnel Standards and |
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| Education Division; and
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| WHEREAS, Chief Don Feher is to be commended for his |
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| dedication to helping his fellow citizens in times of need; |
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| therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |