IL SR0886

Honors the memory of Tyrone Leon Thompson of St. Louis, Missouri, who passed away on June 5, 2010.

Recognizes Thompson's career progression from police officer in University City to detective and Chief of Police in Pagedale, and later work with Kwame Building Group and as a fraud investigator for the Missouri Attorney General's Office.

Acknowledges Thompson's mentoring work with high school students at Carnahan High School and his role as President of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. St. Louis Support Group focused on teaching non-violence.

Directs presentation of a suitable copy of the resolution to Thompson's family as a symbol of sincere sympathy.