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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives are pleased to congratulate Lake County Crime
4Stoppers on the occasion of the organization's 30th year of
5service to the communities of Lake County; and
 
6    WHEREAS, For the last 3 decades, Lake County Crime Stoppers
7has sought to provide the highest quality confidential
8informant services based on fairness, honesty, integrity, and
9pride; and
 
10    WHEREAS, Crime Stoppers strives to improve services
11through problem solving and partnerships with Lake County
12citizens to insure a safe place in which to live, work, and
13visit; and
 
14    WHEREAS, Lake County Crime Stoppers has helped keep its
15community safe through the hard work and dedication of its
16volunteers and donors; and
 
17    WHEREAS, Citizens who witness or have information
18regarding a crime can call in anonymously with their tip to
19Crime Stoppers; if this tip leads to an arrest, they can
20receive a cash award up to $1,000; and
 

 

 

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1    WHEREAS, This anonymous crime-fighting program has helped
2increase the safety of Lake County residents for the past 30
3years, leading to thousands of felony arrests, the recovery of
4millions in stolen property, the collection of illegal guns,
5and the removal of narcotics off the streets; and
 
6    WHEREAS, The Lake County Crime Stoppers provides an
7invaluable resource for residents in their communities to work
8alongside volunteers, donors, law enforcement, and the public
9in order to provide a safer community for all those of live,
10work, and visit Lake County; therefore, be it
 
11    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
12NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
13we congratulate Lake County Crime Stoppers on the occasion of
14the organization's 30th year of service to their community and
15wish the organization continued success in the years to come;
16and be it further
 
17    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
18presented to Lake County Crime Stoppers as a symbol of our
19esteem and respect.