Illinois General Assembly - Full Text of HR0076

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HOUSE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of Representatives wish to congratulate Lt. Mark Laffrey of the Lombard Fire Department on the occasion of his retirement; and

WHEREAS, Lt. Laffrey was hired as a firefighter by the Lombard Fire Department on March 9, 1998, and he was promoted to lieutenant on March 27, 2015; and

WHEREAS, Lt. Laffrey was an active member of the Lombard Fire Department, serving on its Public Education and HazMat teams for many years; he also served as a member of the Honor Guard; and

WHEREAS, During his career, Lt. Laffrey received numerous fire certifications, including his Advanced Fire Officer certification through the Illinois State Fire Marshal and his Rescue Task Force Instructor certification through the Illinois Tactical Officers Association; he also completed the Stop the Bleed course through the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma and the Rescue Task Force course through the Beacon Training Group; and

WHEREAS, Lt. Laffrey has served the Lombard Fire Department and the community of Lombard for the past 26 years; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we congratulate Lt. Mark Laffrey on the occasion of his retirement from the Lombard Fire Department, and we recognize his 26 years of dedication and service to the residents of Lombard and to the State of Illinois; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to Lt. Laffrey as an expression of our esteem and respect.