Full Text of HR1250 99th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives wish to congratulate Lieutenant Colonel James | 4 | | Winters on the occasion of his retirement from the Illinois | 5 | | State Police on May 31, 2016; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Lt. Col. James Winters earned his degree in | 7 | | criminal justice with a minor in psychology from Illinois State | 8 | | University in 1988; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Lt. Col. James Winters was a member of Illinois | 10 | | State Police Cadet Class 85, graduating in 1990; after | 11 | | graduation, he was assigned to District 2; in 1996, he was | 12 | | transferred to the North Central Narcotics Task Force; in 1997, | 13 | | he was advanced to the rank of Special Agent for Zone 1 | 14 | | Investigations; in 1998, he was promoted to the rank of | 15 | | Sergeant for Zone 1 Investigations; in 2002, he was promoted to | 16 | | the rank of Master Sergeant for Zone 1 Narcotics; in 2002, he | 17 | | was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant for Zone 2 | 18 | | Investigations; in 2002, he was promoted to the rank of Captain | 19 | | in District 16; in 2010, he was transferred to the Zone 2 | 20 | | Commander; in 2014, he was appointed to the rank of Major in | 21 | | Region II; he will retire at the rank of Lieutenant Colonel, to | 22 | | which he was appointed in 2015; and |
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Prior to his service in the Illinois State Police, | 2 | | Lt. Col. James Winters served with distinction as a member of | 3 | | the Bloomingdale Police Department; and | 4 | | WHEREAS, Lt. Col. James Winters is a recipient of the | 5 | | Illinois Law Enforcement Medal of Honor and three Illinois | 6 | | State Police Department Commendations in recognition of his | 7 | | service; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Lt. Col. James Winters has been a member of many | 9 | | professional organizations and volunteer groups; he has served | 10 | | as President of the Sycamore Sports Boosters; he is a founding | 11 | | member of the Sycamore Youth Football Program and volunteered | 12 | | by coaching both of his sons in both football and baseball; he | 13 | | is also vice president of the Illinois Drug Enforcement | 14 | | Officers Association and a founding member and current | 15 | | treasurer for the Illinois Homicide Investigators Association; | 16 | | and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, Lt. Col. James Winters and his wife, Lisa Winters, | 18 | | have been married for 25 years; they have three children, Josh, | 19 | | Jake, and Emma; and
| 20 | | WHEREAS, Lt. Col. James Winters serves as a model of hard | 21 | | work, integrity, and dedication for the people of the State of | 22 | | Illinois; therefore, be it
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| 1 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 2 | | NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 3 | | congratulate Lieutenant Colonel James Winters on the occasion | 4 | | of his retirement from the Illinois State Police and wish him | 5 | | continued success and happiness in the future; and be it | 6 | | further
| 7 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 8 | | presented to Lt. Col. James Winters as a symbol of our esteem | 9 | | and respect.
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