SA HesoCution
Adopted6y The City CounciC
of the City of Chicago, iCCinois
WHEKEAS, We/ in thiy city of immigrants, thiy city of neighborhoods, thiymost'Americanofalb cities ewe/particid cc*gni%aritoflhe/"Am Dream/"; and
WH EKEAS, Of the- myriad/ available/ career pathy toward fulfilment of that dream/, there/ are/ but a/ few through/ which faithful/ execution of responsibilities offery assurance/ that thoye/ who chooye/ other paths wild in fact have/ a/ legitimate- opportunity to achieve/ their portion of the/ Dream/; and
WHEKEAS, Though/ seemingly fixed/ and inviolable/, the- complex/ yociab
fabrioofour great metropolis could be- easily torn asunder were- it not for
the/g-ucirdians of the/public indeed/, the- guardians of the-
"American/Dream/'; and
WHEKEAS, Dedication to the- fulfillment of the- motto of the- Chicago-Police/ Department- "We- Serve- and Protect"-exacts a- substantial physical and emotional toll not only on the- officers who mast daily cope- with the- stress and danger of being- life-'y arbiters for countless citizens, but also on the-family me-mbery who live- with the- very real kruywledge- that their husband or father may never return from/any giA/e/worhday; and/
WHEKEAS, Through-professionuliyvvv and sacrifice-, the- members of the-
Chicago- Police- Department have-provided/ uy with one- of the- safest cities i^^
the- LL nited- States of A merica, allowing-e^ach of us topursue-our own version.
of the/"American Dream/' in yafety and/confidence/; and/ o~t c_
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WHEKEAS, The-wordyofSir Winston Char child, *'never-have- so
owed- yo much/ to so-few" were- never more- apropos; and rn~? x»
WHEREAS, Sergeant Lee-C. Bieleck-O, Star Number 2465, devotedfr] V? twenty -sevenyears of his life- in seA'Vice- to the- people- of Chicago- and- in ^ doing-has personally ensured/ that the- City of Chicago- is the- safe-, healthy, vibrant community it iy today; now, the-refore/,
BE IT RESOLVED, That the-May or and- memlyers ofthe-City Co...
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