Record #: R2015-926   
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
Intro date: 11/18/2015 Current Controlling Legislative Body:
Final action: 11/18/2015
Title: Congratulations extended to Crossing Guard Annie Jones on retirement
Sponsors: Curtis, Derrick G.
Attachments: 1. R2015-926.pdf

CONGRATULATIONS EXTENDED TO CROSSING GUARD, ANNIE JONES, ON RETIREMENT FROM THE CHICAGO POLICE DEPARTMENT

WHEREAS, On June 19, 2015 Crossing Guard, Annie Jones, retired from the Chicago Police Department following ten years of dedicated public service; and

WHEREAS, The Chicago City Council has been informed of this occasion by the Honorable Derrick Curtis, Alderman ofthe 18th Ward; and

WHEREAS, Crossing Guard, Annie Jones, Star #50316 began her illustrious career with the Chicago Police Department on September 12, 2005 and retired as a valued member of the 6th District. Her presence will be sorely missed; and

WHEREAS, The Crossing Guards have the very essential job of ensuring the safety of students traveling to and from school. Not only do they stand out in the rain, sleet and snow, these crossing guards have an important role in protecting the lives of our children; and

WHEREAS, Annie Jones devoted 10 years of her life in public service to the people she served in the 18th Ward and 6lh Police District; and

WHEREAS, The leaders of this great City of Chicago are cognizant ofthe great debt owed our public servants, and extend our sincerest gratitude to the long and prolific career of Crossing Guard, Annie Jones; now, therefore

Be It Resolved, That we, the Mayor and members ofthe City Council of the City of Chicago gathered here this eighteenth day of November, 2015, do hereby express our gratitude for ten years of work in service to the people of the City of Chicago, and express our heartiest wishes on a pleasant retirement to Annie Jones; and

Be It Further Resolved, That a suitable copy of this resolution be prepared and presented to Annie Jones and her family.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DERRICK CURTIS Alderman, 18th Ward