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91_HR0909 LRB9115059RHrh 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 3 Representatives are pleased to honor citizens from the State 4 of Illinois; and 5 WHEREAS, Michael F. Cahill courageously and fearlessly 6 served his country in Vietnam, where he received several 7 honors, including the Vietnam Service Medal and the Purple 8 Heart for his acts of valor and heroism in the line of duty; 9 and 10 WHEREAS, Upon completion of his tour of duty Michael F. 11 Cahill continued his devotion to his country by joining the 12 United States Army Reserves where he served for almost three 13 decades; during his time in the United States Army Reserves 14 he achieved the rank of Lieutenant Colonel and received 15 numerous commendations; and 16 WHEREAS, Michael F. Cahill has for the past twenty-seven 17 years served with great distinction as a Cook County 18 Assistant State's Attorney, seeking justice for victims and 19 their families while setting an example of honor, courage, 20 and integrity for every prosecutor; and 21 WHEREAS, Michael F. Cahill best exemplifies what this 22 nation was built upon, an undying commitment to God, family, 23 and country; therefore, be it 24 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 25 NINETY-FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 26 we recognize Michael F. Cahill for his lifelong dedication to 27 serving the citizens of the State of Illinois and the United 28 States; and be it further 29 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 30 presented to Michael F. Cahill as an expression of our 31 esteem.