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1
HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives wish to congratulate Union County Conservation
4Police Officer Steve Vasicek on being named Conservation Police
5Officer of the Year by the Illinois Department of Natural
6Resources; and
 
7    WHEREAS, Officer Vasicek is a 15-year veteran of the
8conservation police; and
 
9    WHEREAS, Officer Vasicek takes part in wildlife code
10arrests, spotlighters, and over-the-limit in waterfowl; he
11also takes part in educational activities, including youth
12waterfowl days, and has worked with the National Wild Turkey
13Federation; and
 
14    WHEREAS, Officer Vasicek was part of the capture of the
15suspect wanted in the double murder committed in conjunction
16with the Cairo bank robbery; and
 
17    WHEREAS, Officer Vasicek is a native of Downers Grove; he
18attended Southern Illinois University and was initially
19assigned as a conservation officer to the Peoria area, but
20transferred to Southern Illinois when he had the opportunity;
21and
 

 

 

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1    WHEREAS, Officer Vasicek's philosophy as a police officer
2is "do your job, but treat people with respect"; therefore, be
3it
 
4    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
5NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
6congratulate Union County Conservation Police Officer Steve
7Vasicek on being named Conservation Police Officer of the Year
8by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources; and be it
9further
 
10    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
11presented to Officer Vasicek as an expression of our esteem and
12respect.