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IL HJR0092

Joint Resolution

Status

Failed

1/8/2013

Primary Sponsor

Michael Madigan

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Origin

House of Representatives

97th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Honors the men and women of law enforcement who worked during the NATO Summit in Chicago
  • Recognizes approximately 12,000 law enforcement personnel from multiple agencies including Chicago Police Department, Illinois State Police, Cook County Sheriff's Office, FBI, Secret Service, Homeland Security, Illinois National Guard, and United States Army
  • Acknowledges officers worked extended shifts in difficult conditions with heavy equipment during over a week of daily rallies and marches, demonstrating patience with minimal injuries or arrests
  • Notes praise from President Barack Obama, Mayor Rahm Emanuel, and NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen for the police force's performance
  • Directs that suitable copies of the resolution be presented to representatives of the law enforcement agencies involved in the NATO Summit

Legislative Description

HONORS-LAW ENFORCEMENT NATO

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/8/2013

Committee Referrals

Assignments5/29/2012

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