Illinois HR 120: RECOGNIZES-BRETT'S FIRST RESP

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HR0120LRB104 12104 LAW 22203 r

1HOUSE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 

3Representatives wish to recognize Brett's First Responders on 

4its continued efforts in serving families of first responders 

5who are facing tragedy and financial hardship; and

6 WHEREAS, Brett's First Responders was created in honor of 

7Firefighter Brett A. Korves of the Swansea Fire Department, 

8who was killed when an individual evading police hit his car at 

9a high rate of speed in April 2019, leaving behind his wife, 

10Alex, his 18-month-old son, Brock, and a unborn daughter, who 

11was later named Brett Grace after her father; while his family 

12received incredible support from family, friends, and the 

13community, they did not qualify for other types of financial 

14support due to his being killed outside the line of duty; and

15 WHEREAS, Brett's First Responders was created to assist 

16families of first responders who find themselves facing 

17situations similar to that of the family of Brett Korves, 

18ensuring all families of first responders have support during 

19times of tragedy and financial hardship; and

20 WHEREAS, Brett's First Responders provides financial 

21support to families of first responders killed in 

22circumstances outside the line of duty or those enduring 

HR0120- 2 -LRB104 12104 LAW 22203 r

1sickness, injury, or significant financial hardships unrelated 

2to their careers as first responders; the organization also 

3provides grants to first responder cadet programs in need of 

4financial assistance; and

5 WHEREAS, Brett's First Responders, to date, has donated 

6over $215,000 to 45 families of first responders and eight 

7fire cadet programs; therefore, be it

8 RESOL