Legislation Details

Record #: R2015-500   
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
Intro date: 6/17/2015 Current Controlling Legislative Body:
Final action: 6/17/2015
Title: Tribute to late Laurence P. Mulcrone
Sponsors: Burke, Edward M.
Attachments: 1. R2015-500.pdf

RESOLUTION

 

 

WHEREAS, Laurence P. Mulcrone has been called to eternal life by the wisdom of God at the age of 64; and

 

WHEREAS, The Chicago City Council has been informed of his passing by Alderman Edward M. Burke; and

 

WHEREAS, A resident of Westchester, Laurence P. Mulcrone was a widely admired member of the law enforcement community and the loving husband of Karen, nee Krupa; and

 

WHEREAS, Laurence P. Mulcrone was the much-adored father of Joseph, Julie, Coleen and Kristen and the grandfather of eleven to whom he imparted many of the fine and noble qualities that he possessed in abundance; and

 

WHEREAS, Laurence P. Mulcrone was the dear brother of the Reverend Joseph, Mary, the Reverend Thomas, Ellen, Michael, James and Jean; and

 

WHEREAS, Laurence P. Mulcrone was a retired Lieutenant Colonel in the Illinois State Police; and

 

WHEREAS, During his esteemed tenure, Laurence P. Mulcrone oversaw Illinois State Police operations in Northern Illinois and managed more than 1,000 staff members; and

 

WHEREAS, Laurence P. Mulcrone played an instrumental role in forming and leading the Metropolitan Enforcement Group; and

 

WHEREAS, Following his retirement from the Illinois State Police, Laurence P. Mulcrone joined the Illinois Pier and Exposition Authority where he rose to become Chief of Staff; and

 

WHEREAS, Laurence P. Mulcrone later joined with a partner to open REM Management Services; and

 

WHEREAS, A man committed to excellence who maintained a high level of integrity, Laurence P. Mulcrone gave of himself fully to his family and was a loyal friend to many; and

 

 

WHEREAS, Laurence P. Mulcrone inspired the lives of countless people through his great personal goodness, charity and concern; and

 

WHEREAS, The hard work, sacrifice and dedication of Laurence P. Mulcrone serve as an example to all; and

 

WHEREAS, His love of life and ability to live it to the fullest endeared Laurence P. Mulcrone to his family members, friends and all who knew him, and enabled him to enrich their lives in ways they will never forget; and

 

WHEREAS, Laurence P. Mulcrone was an individual of great integrity and accomplishment who will be dearly missed and fondly remembered by his many relatives, friends and admirers; and

 

WHEREAS, To his beloved family, Laurence P. Mulcrone imparts a legacy of faithfulness, service and dignity; now, therefore

 

BE IT RESOLVED, That we, the Mayor and the members of the Chicago City Council, assembled this seventeenth day of June, 2015, do hereby commemorate Laurence P. Mulcrone for his grace-filled life and do hereby express our condolences to his family; and

'errnan - 14th Ward

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Laurence P. Mulcrone. /.