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24-4096
| 1 | | Honoring the Life and Service of Commissioner Dennis Deer | Consent Calendar Resolution | PROPOSED RESOLUTION
HONORING THE LIFE AND SERVICE OF COMMISSIONER DENNIS DEER
WHEREAS, Dennis Deer, born on August 7, 1972, and raised in the North Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago, dedicated his life to public service and the betterment of his community; and
WHEREAS, Commissioner Deer pursued his education at Collins High School in Chicago, and subsequently at Jackson State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Elementary/Special Education and a Master of Science in Rehabilitation Psychology; and
WHEREAS, Commissioner Deer became interested in studying behavioral health after witnessing a murder at the age of 10 and suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, leading him to later obtain his Ph.D. in Christian Psychology from Agape Theological Institute. He also earned certifications as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, forensic counselor, rehabilitation counselor, corrective thinking therapist, and Illinois law enforcement standards and training instructor; and
WHEREAS, Dennis Deer served as the President of County Commissioner Robert Steele's fundra | | |
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