Full Text of HR0619 102nd General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of | 4 | | Firefighter/EMT MaShawn Plummer of the Chicago Fire | 5 | | Department, who passed away from injuries sustained in the | 6 | | line of duty on December 21, 2021; and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, Firefighter/EMT Plummer was born to Felicia | 8 | | Townsend Plummer and Jermaine Plummer on June 21, 1991; he was | 9 | | raised in Englewood; he studied at Chicago Public Schools | 10 | | before attending Hales Franciscan High School and then | 11 | | Eisenhower High School; he graduated from Quincy University, | 12 | | where he played football; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Firefighter/EMT Plummer worked for UPS and C.H. | 14 | | Robinson before joining the Chicago Fire Department; and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, Firefighter/EMT Plummer joined the Chicago Fire | 16 | | Department on December 1, 2020, and he was assigned to Engine | 17 | | 94 firehouse at 5758 West Grace Street in the Portage Park | 18 | | neighborhood; he was known as a friendly presence at the | 19 | | station; he was dedicated to his job, going to the Black Fire | 20 | | Brigade for tutoring every Sunday; he was proud to be a | 21 | | firefighter and had aspirations to climb the ranks to chief | 22 | | one day; he had recently celebrated his one-year anniversary |
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| 1 | | with the department at the time of his passing; and
| 2 | | WHEREAS, Firefighter/EMT Plummer was a diehard Chicago | 3 | | Bears and White Sox fan; he also loved reading Marvel comic | 4 | | books and collecting action figures; as a child, he enjoyed | 5 | | watching the Discovery Channel; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Firefighter/EMT Plummer was a phenomenal young | 7 | | man who filled the room with his stature, laughter, and smile; | 8 | | he was dedicated to serving and protecting others; he will be | 9 | | remembered for his heroic actions and for being the epitome of | 10 | | a brave firefighter; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Firefighter/EMT Plummer is survived by his | 12 | | parents, his four sisters, and a large family; therefore, be | 13 | | it
| 14 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | 15 | | HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 16 | | we mourn the passing of Firefighter/EMT MaShawn Plummer and | 17 | | extend our sincere condolences to his family, friends, and all | 18 | | who knew and loved him; and be it further
| 19 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 20 | | presented to the family of Firefighter/EMT Plummer as an | 21 | | expression of our deepest sympathy.
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