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HOUSE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 
3Representatives are pleased to recognize Baron, a member of the 
4Warrenville Police Department K-9 response team, on his 
5retirement on December 12, 2014; and
  
 
6    WHEREAS, Baron started his career on the streets on June 1, 
72010; during his years of service, he placed second in yearly 
8certification events 4 times; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, During his career, Baron has searched buildings, 
10cars, and individuals in the search for drugs, counting over 
11600 such searches during his career; he has located over 8 
12pounds of marijuana, 4 kilos of cocaine and crack, and 1 ounce 
13of heroin; he was also responsible for 3 suspect captures in 
14Warrenville and surrounding communities; and
  
 
15    WHEREAS, Baron has received numerous department citations 
16for his hard work and was recognized by the Drug Enforcement 
17Administration for his assistance with a seizure of 1,400 
18pounds of marijuana; and

  
 
19    WHEREAS, Baron, along with his partner, Officer Bellinger, 
20are members of the F.I.A.T. K-9 response team; therefore, be it
  
 
 
 
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1    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 
2NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we 
3congratulate Baron on a job well done and honor him for his 
4years of successful police work and for being an asset to the 
5Warrenville community; and be it further
  
 
6    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
7presented to Officer Bellinger on the behalf of Baron, as a 
8symbol of our respect.