Bill Text: IL HR0909 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Commander Paul Bauer of the Chicago Police Department.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2018-04-09 - Resolution Adopted [HR0909 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-HR0909-Introduced.html
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1 | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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2 | WHEREAS, It is with great sorrow that the Illinois House of | ||||||
3 | Representatives learned of the death of Commander Paul R. | ||||||
4 | Bauer, who passed away in the line of duty while serving his | ||||||
5 | city as a member of the Chicago Police Department on Tuesday, | ||||||
6 | February 13, 2018; and
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7 | WHEREAS, Commander Paul Bauer made the ultimate sacrifice | ||||||
8 | for his community, one that he swore to protect; he shall be | ||||||
9 | remembered as a true hero to the people and to his family; and
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10 | WHEREAS, Commander Paul Bauer was a 31-year veteran of the | ||||||
11 | Chicago Police Department; he rose to the rank of Commander and | ||||||
12 | led the mounted unit before becoming Commander of the 18th | ||||||
13 | District on Chicago's near north side; and
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14 | WHEREAS, Commander Paul Bauer will be remembered for his | ||||||
15 | bravery in answering the call of duty; he made it his mission | ||||||
16 | in life to connect with the community he served; he is | ||||||
17 | remembered not only as a Chicago police officer, but also as a | ||||||
18 | humble, big-hearted public servant; and
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19 | WHEREAS, Commander Paul Bauer was a husband, brother, son, | ||||||
20 | and father; he loved his daughter, Grace, and his wife, Erin, | ||||||
21 | who were the center of his world; he will be remembered as a |
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1 | hero to the people of Chicago and as a loving man who was | ||||||
2 | committed to his family; and
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3 | WHEREAS, Commander Paul Bauer is survived by his daughter, | ||||||
4 | Grace; his wife, Erin (Molloy); his parents, Paul and Annette | ||||||
5 | Bauer; and his sisters, Pam (Andy) Howell, Sue (Frank) March, | ||||||
6 | and Jane (Chris) Schuleitand; he will also be remembered as a | ||||||
7 | dear brother-in-law, uncle, and friend; and
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8 | WHEREAS, Commander Paul Bauer gave his life to his | ||||||
9 | community and the people of Chicago on February 13, 2018; | ||||||
10 | therefore, be it
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11 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | ||||||
12 | HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | ||||||
13 | mourn the passing of Commander Paul Bauer and extend our | ||||||
14 | sincere condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew | ||||||
15 | and loved him; and be it further
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16 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
17 | presented to the family of Commander Paul Bauer as an | ||||||
18 | expression of our deepest sympathy.
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