CHIEF R. YOUNG MEMORIAL HWY

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HJ0020
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HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION

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WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
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Representatives are saddened to learn of the passing of former
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Village of Maquon Chief of Police Richard Ray "Rick" Young,
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who passed away on October 8, 2022; and

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WHEREAS, Chief Young was born to Russel R. and Burgetta M.
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(Peterson) Young in Galesburg on December 30, 1950; he
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graduated from Galesburg High School in 1970 and received his
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law enforcement degree from Western Illinois University in
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Macomb; he married Dixie Goodrich, then Cheryl Ann Duley; and

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WHEREAS, Chief Young was the chief of police for the
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Village of Maquon for 30 years, retiring in 2013; and

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WHEREAS, Chief Young was an avid outdoorsman, woodworker,
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firearm collector, and tinkerer; and

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WHEREAS, Chief Young was a beloved husband, father,
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grandfather, friend, and community member; and

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WHEREAS, Chief Young was proceeded in death by his
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parents; and

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WHEREAS, Chief Young is survived by his sons, Richard,

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Steve, and David Young; two grandsons; three granddaughters;
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one great-granddaughter; and his best friends, Todd and
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Natalie Mason; therefore, be it

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RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
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HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE
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SENATE CONCURRING HEREIN, that we designate Illinois Route 97
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as it travels through Maquon as the "Chief of Police Richard R.
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Young Memorial Highway"; and be it further

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RESOLVED, That the Illinois Department of Transportation
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is requested to erect at suitable locations, consistent with
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State and federal regulations, appropriate plaques or signs
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giving notice of the name "Chief of Police Richard R. Young
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Memorial Highway"; and be it further

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RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be
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presented to the family of Chief Young, the Mayor of Maquon,
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and the Secretary of Transportation.

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