SA HesoCution
Adopted 6y The City CounciC
of the City of Chicago, iCCinois
WHEREAS, We- in this city of immigrants, this city of neiahlyorhoods,
this mcst American of all cities arepar^^ cognisant of the/ "A merican
Vream/''; and/
WH EKEAS, Of the/ myriad/ available career paths toward/ fubfulment of that dream/, there/ are/ but a- few through/ which/ faithful/ execution- of resporsibibuies offers assurance/ that those who- choose/ other paths will/in fact have a/ legitimate opportunity to- achieve/ their portion/ of the/ Vream/; and/
WHEKEAS, Though seemirugly fixed and the/ complex/ social/
fabric of our great metropolis could/ be/ easily torn asunder were/ it not for the/ guardians of the public welfare/, indeed/, the guardians ofthe "A merican Vream/"; and/
WHEKEAS, Vedicationto-thefub^ mctto of the Chicago-
Police Vepartment- "We/ Serve/ and/ Protect:'-exacts a/ substantial physical arub emotuynal toll not only orvthe officers who- must daily cope/ with the stress arub (larvger of being- life's arbiters for countless citizens, but also-onthe family members who-live/withthe very real krurwledge that their husband/or father may never return from any give-workday; arub
WHEKEAS, Through/ p rofessionabism/ arul sacrifice, the members of the Chicago- Police Vepartment have/ provided/ us with one of the safest cituzs in theUnited/ StatesofAmerica, allowing-each of us topursue our own version of the "American V ream" in safety and/confidence; and/
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WHEKEAS, Thewordsof Sir Winston-Churchill, "never have ^v^any_ owed/yo- muchtoso few" were- never more/apropos; and/ rrjZ:
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WH EKEAS, Sergeant Eugene K. Warling-, Star N umber 1361, de^oted-^ <~ < thirty years of his life in service to the people of Chicago arub in doQuz- ha§z persorudly ensured/ that the City of Chicaao-is the safe, hea^ V? community it is today; now, therefore, ^0
BE IT KESOLVEV, That the Mayor arub mennberyoftheCty Coaruyibof the/City of Chicago- irv co...
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