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IL HR1549
Resolution
Status
1/9/2017
Primary Sponsor
Timothy Butler
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AI Summary
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Congratulates Captain Gerald Scott Compton on his retirement from the Illinois State Police after over 26 years of dedicated service, effective January 1, 2017
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Captain Compton began his career with Cadet Class 88 on June 25, 1990, serving as a Trooper in District 14 before transferring to the Division of Operations Intelligence Bureau on April 15, 1995
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Promoted to Sergeant on November 16, 1996, Master Sergeant on October 1, 2001, Lieutenant on October 1, 2005, and Captain on May 1, 2009; served as District Commander for Districts 18 and 9
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Received a Department Service Ribbon for the Roby Ridge Incident in 1997 and served at the last four Illinois State Fairs
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Captain Compton is a 1984 Nokomis High School graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Sciences from Illinois State University (1988) and is survived by his wife and two children
Legislative Description
MEMORIAL - GERALD S. COMPTON
Last Action
Resolution Adopted
1/9/2017