Full Text of HR1294 98th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives wish to congratulate David "Buff" Livesay on | 4 | | the occasion of his retirement as Sheriff of the Union County | 5 | | Sheriff's Office on November 30, 2014; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, David Livesay was born on August 24, 1963 in Anna; | 7 | | his parents are Ed and Barb Livesay; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, David Livesay is a lifelong resident of Union | 9 | | County; he graduated from Wolf Lake Grade School and Shawnee | 10 | | High School in Wolf Lake and subsequently graduated from the | 11 | | University of Illinois Police Training Institute in 1983; and | 12 | | WHEREAS, David Livesay began his career in public service | 13 | | in May of 1983, when he joined the Union County Ambulance | 14 | | Service; in May of 1984, he joined the City of Jonesboro Police | 15 | | Department, where he served until he joined the Union County | 16 | | Sheriff's Office as a Deputy on June 1, 1985; on December 1, | 17 | | 2000, he was promoted to the rank of Sergeant; on December 1, | 18 | | 2006, he was promoted to Sheriff, where he remained until his | 19 | | retirement; he was also one of the founding members of the | 20 | | Union County Rescue Squad on June 1, 1994; and
| 21 | | WHEREAS, David Livesay is a faithful member and Trustee of |
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| 1 | | Galilee Baptist Church in Wolf Lake; he is also a member of the | 2 | | FFA Alumni, the Fraternal Order of Police, the Masonic Lodge, | 3 | | the Southern Illinois Police Chief's Association, the Illinois | 4 | | Police Association, and the Illinois Sheriffs' Association; | 5 | | and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, David Livesay married Mindy Ballance on May 27, | 7 | | 1989; together, they have 2 children, Andrew Livesay and Abbey | 8 | | Livesay; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, David Livesay serves as a model of hard work, | 10 | | integrity, and dedication for the people of the State of | 11 | | Illinois; therefore, be it
| 12 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 13 | | NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 14 | | we congratulate David "Buff" Livesay on the occasion of his | 15 | | retirement and wish him continued success and happiness in the | 16 | | future; and be it further
| 17 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 18 | | presented to David Livesay as a symbol of our esteem and | 19 | | respect.
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