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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives are pleased to congratulate Larry Lee
4 Metzelaars, Chief of Police of the Mattoon Police Department,
5 on his retirement after twenty-eight years of service; and
 
6     WHEREAS, Larry Metzelaars was born in Mattoon and is a
7 graduate of Mattoon High School; he received his higher
8 education at Western University; and
 
9     WHEREAS, He was promoted to Sergeant on January 1, 1987;
10 and he was promoted to Lieutenant on December 1, 1995; and
 
11     WHEREAS, Larry Metzelaars was promoted to Captain on
12 September 15, 1998 and assigned the first shift on September
13 25th of that same year; and
 
14     WHEREAS, He was promoted to Deputy Chief of Police on
15 September 8, 2003; and on July 1, 2004 he was named Chief of
16 Police; and
 
17     WHEREAS, Larry Metzelaars last day on the job was September
18 14, 2007; therefore, be it
 
19     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE

 

 

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1 NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
2 congratulate Larry Lee Metzelaars on his retirement and thank
3 him for a job well done; and be it further
 
4     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
5 presented to Larry Lee Metzelaars as a symbol of our respect
6 and esteem.