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IL HR1402

Resolution

Status

Passed

11/16/2010

Primary Sponsor

Suzanne Bassi

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Honors United States Marine Corps Corporal Christopher J. Boyd, formerly of Palatine, who was killed in action on August 19, 2010, while serving in Helmand Province, Afghanistan

  • Boyd was a member of the 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, based at Camp Pendleton, California

  • Boyd was a 2006 Palatine High School graduate who played football and lacrosse and competed on the wrestling team

  • Recognized his military decorations including a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Humanitarian Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal, and Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal

  • Directs presentation of the resolution to Boyd's surviving family: parents Kenneth and Patricia Boyd, wife Danielle, and twin sons Jack and Evan

Legislative Description

MEMORIAL-CPL. CHRISTOPHER BOYD

Last Action

Resolution Adopted

11/16/2010

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