Record #: R2017-1049   
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
Intro date: 12/13/2017 Current Controlling Legislative Body:
Final action: 12/13/2017
Title: Congratulations extended to Police Officer Darren L. Irons on retirement
Sponsors: Willie B. Cochran
Attachments: 1. R2017-1049.pdf
CONGRATULATIONS EXTENDED TO POLICE OFFICER DARREN L. IRONS ' ON RETIREMENT FROM THE CHICAGO POLICE DEPARTMENT


c" .WHEREAS, On April 2, 2017, Police Officer Darren L. Irons retired from the Chicago Police Department fojlowing thirty years of dedicated public service; and
. ''.' WHEREAS, -The Chicago City Council has been informed of this occasion by the Honorable Willie B. Cochran, Alderman of the 20th Ward; and
WHEREAS, Police Officer Darren L. Irons, Star #08165, retires as a valued member of the 2nd District; and .*'
¦ WHEREAS, Dedication to and fulfillment of the motto of the Chicago Police
Department—"We: .Serve and Protect" - exacts a substantial physical arid emotional, t6ll ri^^
on the officers who must daily cope with the stress and danger of being life's arbitrator for
countless citizens, but also on their family members; and . , ' WHEREAS, Throughout a long and distinguished tenure, Officer Darren L. Irons upheld :
¦, the finest traditions of law enforcement community and his hard work, commitment and
dedication to duty earned him the respect and admiration of his colleagues and the communities .
he protected; and - ' , , ;
V WHEREAS, Police Officer Darren L. Irons devoted thirty years of his life in public service to the people of the City of Chicago and in doing so has personally ensured that the City of Chicago is the safe, healthy and vibrant community it is today; and ; ,
WHERE AS, The leaders of this great City of Chicago are cognizant of the great debt owed our public servants, and extend our sincerest gratitude to the long and prolific career of : Police Officer Darren L. Irons; now, therefore
Be It Resolved,, That, we, the Mayor and members of the City Council of the City of , Chicago gathered here this 13th day of December, 2017, do hereby express our gratitude for ' thirty years of work in service to the people of the City of Chicago, and express our heartfelt, wishes on a pleasant retirement to Darren L. Iro...

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