093_HR0073
LRB093 10839 HSS 11298 r
1 HOUSE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of
3 the State of Illinois are pleased to recognize milestones in
4 the lives of citizens of the State; and
5 WHEREAS, It has come to our attention that Deputy Chief
6 Ed Tepper will be retiring from active service with the
7 Hanover Park Police Department in May of 2003; and
8 WHEREAS, Deputy Chief Tepper has served 30 years as a
9 police officer for the Village of Hanover Park; he started as
10 a patrol officer in February of 1973; he was promoted to
11 sergeant in 1987 and rose to the rank of lieutenant in 1994;
12 he was appointed Deputy Chief in April of 2001; and
13 WHEREAS, Deputy Chief Tepper has consistently displayed
14 the highest professional attitude in law enforcement toward
15 the apprehension of criminals and public safety; and
16 WHEREAS, Deputy Chief Tepper will celebrate his
17 retirement with his wife Kim, family, friends, and fellow
18 employees on May 7, 2003; therefore, be it
19 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
20 NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
21 we congratulate Deputy Chief Ed Tepper on his retirement from
22 the Hanover Park Police Department after 30 years of service
23 and commend him for his years of dedication to the service of
24 the people of Hanover Park; and be it further
25 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
26 presented to Deputy Chief Ed Tepper as a token of our respect
27 and esteem and with our best wishes for a happy and peaceful
28 retirement.