Illinois SR 209: CONGRATS-REBECCA L. HOOKS

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SR0209LRB104 13054 LAW 24920 r

1SENATE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate wish to 

3congratulate Rebecca L. Hooks on becoming the first woman to 

4reach the rank of first deputy director with the Illinois 

5State Police (ISP) since the agency's inception in 1922; and

6 WHEREAS, First Deputy Director Hooks, who was promoted to 

7the rank of first deputy director on December 1, 2023, has a 

823-year tenure with ISP and presently works at the agency's 

9headquarters in downtown Springfield, serving as second in 

10command of the ISP; and

11 WHEREAS, First Deputy Director Hooks earned her Bachelor 

12of Science degree at Eastern Illinois University, majoring in 

13zoology and minoring in chemistry; she joined ISP as a member 

14of ISP Cadet Class #105 on February 24, 2002; and

15 WHEREAS, First Deputy Director Hooks began her law 

16enforcement career as a trooper assigned to ISP District 15 

17under the Division of Operations on August 23, 2002; she 

18proceeded to serve under the Division of Forensic Services, 

19where she was assigned to Crime Scene Services (CSS) 

20Litchfield on March 1, 2006 and CSS Sterling on April 16, 2011; 

21she was then promoted to sergeant of CSS Rockford on April 27, 

222011; and

SR0209- 2 -LRB104 13054 LAW 24920 r

1 WHEREAS, First Deputy Director Hooks continued to serve 

2under ISP's Division of Forensic Services, being promoted to 

3master sergeant as a quality assurance administrator on 

4September 16, 2015, to lieutenant assigned to CSS Northern 

5Command on September 1, 2018, to captain as a crime scene 

6commander on August 16, 2020, and to lieutenant colonel of the 

7Division of Forensic Services on November 1, 2021; and

8 WHEREAS, First Deputy D