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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 
3Representatives wish to recognize Chief Mary Frake of the Lake 
4in the Hills Police Department on the occasion of her 
5retirement; and
 
6    WHEREAS, Chief Frake has served as a beacon of integrity 
7and leadership within the Lake in the Hills Police Department 
8in McHenry County since 1994; and
 
9    WHEREAS, Chief Frake began her illustrious career as a 
10patrol officer, walking the beat and ensuring the safety of 
11neighborhoods in Lake in the Hills with diligence and 
12compassion; and
 
13    WHEREAS, While serving as investigator and co-commander of 
14the McHenry County Major Investigations Assistance Team, Chief 
15Frake demonstrated exceptional investigative skills and a 
16relentless pursuit of justice, solving complex cases and 
17bringing closure to victims and their families; and
 
18    WHEREAS, Chief Frake was promoted to her current position 
19within the Lake in the Hills Police Department in 2021; during 
20her tenure, she has provided visionary leadership, implemented 
21innovative strategies, and fostered positive community 
 
 
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2    WHEREAS, Throughout her distinguished career, Chief Frake 
3has exemplified the highest standards of professionalism, 
4integrity, and honor, earning the respect and admiration of 
5colleagues, subordinates, and citizens alike; and
 
6    WHEREAS, Chief Frake has announced plans for her 
7well-deserved retirement, marking the conclusion of an 
8exceptional career after 30 years of dedicated service; 
9therefore, be it
 
10    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE 
11HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 
12we recognize Chief Mary Frake of the Lake in the Hills Police 
13Department on her retirement, and we thank her for her 
14outstanding service, unwavering dedication, and invaluable 
15contributions to the safety and well-being of her community; 
16and be it further
 
17    RESOLVED, That we wish her a joyous and fulfilling 
18retirement; and be it further
 
19    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
20presented to Chief Frake as an expression of our esteem and 
21respect.