Full Text of HR0128 102nd General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives wish to congratulate Deputy Chief Kevin Ogden | 4 | | on the occasion of his retirement on March 1, 2021, after | 5 | | almost 31 years with the Rockford Police Department; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Deputy Chief Ogden was born to Curt and Elona | 7 | | Ogden of Rockford; he graduated from Northwestern University's | 8 | | Supervision of Police Personnel and School of Police Staff and | 9 | | Command; he is married to Mary, and they have two daughters, | 10 | | Brittany Sheehan and Sarah Murphy; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Deputy Chief Ogden began his career as a police | 12 | | officer with the Rockford Police Department on April 9, 1990; | 13 | | he was promoted to investigator in 1998 and assigned to the | 14 | | Investigative Services Bureau Violent Crimes and | 15 | | Identification Unit; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Deputy Chief Ogden was promoted to sergeant in | 17 | | June 2009 and assigned to the Fields Services Bureau, M3 | 18 | | Streets Team, and Neighborhood Response Unit; he was later | 19 | | reassigned to the Investigative Services Bureau Identification | 20 | | Unit; and
| 21 | | WHEREAS, Deputy Chief Ogden was promoted to assistant |
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| 1 | | deputy chief in 2016 and assigned to the Investigative | 2 | | Services Bureau and District 3; he was promoted to deputy | 3 | | chief on February 3, 2020 and assigned to the Administrative | 4 | | Services Bureau; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Deputy Chief Ogden's professional accomplishments | 6 | | have not gone without recognition; he received an Exceptional | 7 | | Service Medal for his work in a homicide investigation of four | 8 | | murdered individuals, which resulted in an arrest; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Deputy Chief Ogden is a member of the Lindmark | 10 | | Foundation and the Steel Pigs Motorcycle Club; he is also | 11 | | active in fundraising for charitable organizations and | 12 | | community causes; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, In retirement, Deputy Chief Ogden looks forward | 14 | | to spending time with his family and friends, hunting, | 15 | | fishing, and riding his motorcycle; he also looks forward to | 16 | | helping his father with the family business; therefore, be it
| 17 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | 18 | | HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 19 | | we congratulate Deputy Chief Kevin Ogden on the occasion of | 20 | | his retirement, thank him for his many years of service to the | 21 | | people of Rockford and the State of Illinois, and wish him many | 22 | | happy and healthy retirement years; and be it further
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| 1 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 2 | | presented to Deputy Chief Ogden as an expression of our esteem | 3 | | and respect.
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