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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | | WHEREAS, On Friday, March 2, an unthinkable tragedy |
| 3 | | occurred on the campus of Central Michigan University; during |
| 4 | | the incident, the village of Bellwood and the 7th District lost |
| 5 | | one of its finest, Officer James E. Davis Sr., and his wife |
| 6 | | Diva (Dye-Vah) Davis; and
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| 7 | | WHEREAS, Officer Davis, who served as a part-time police |
| 8 | | officer in Bellwood for over 20 years, was also a police |
| 9 | | officer with the United States Department of Veterans Affairs; |
| 10 | | additionally, Officer Davis was an Army veteran who did a tour |
| 11 | | of duty in Iraq in 2003 and served in the Illinois National |
| 12 | | Guard for 24 years before his retirement in 2014; and
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| 13 | | WHEREAS, Diva Davis was a devoted wife, mother, real estate |
| 14 | | broker, and American Airlines Flight Attendant who was loved |
| 15 | | and respected by everyone who knew her; therefore, be it
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| 16 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE |
| 17 | | HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we |
| 18 | | keep the Davis family in our hearts and prayers and join |
| 19 | | together in a moment of silence in memory of Officer James E. |
| 20 | | Davis Sr. and Diva Davis.
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