Illinois SJR 42: JUSTICE DEPT-SMITHFIELD FOODS

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SJ0042LRB104 13979 MST 26941 r

1SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, It is highly fitting that the Illinois General 

3Assembly pays honor and respect to those individuals who have 

4given their lives in service to their community; and

5 WHEREAS, Illinois State Trooper Corey Steven Thompsen of 

6rural St. Joseph was killed in the line of duty on October 18, 

72024; and

8 WHEREAS, Trooper Thompsen began his career in law 

9enforcement after graduating from the Southwestern Police 

10Academy as part of Session 137, and he initially worked with 

11the Vermilion County Metropolitan Enforcement Group (VMEG); he 

12then attended the Illinois State Police Academy as a member of 

13Cadet Class 130 from 2019 to 2020; he was assigned to Illinois 

14State Police District 10 in Pesotum; he joined the Illinois 

15State Police Motorcycle Enforcement Bureau in 2022; he was 

16assigned to Central Special Operations Group (SOG) Fatal 4 

17Team in 2023, serving Troop 7; and

18 WHEREAS, Trooper Thompsen was proud of serving with the 

19Illinois State Police; he was especially proud of being part 

20of the motor unit, viewing his colleagues as a second family 

21and a tight-knit group of friends; during his service, he 

22participated in several escort details across the State that 

SJ0042- 2 -LRB104 13979 MST 26941 r

1included the president, the vice president, memorial services, 

2and charity bike rides; and

3 WHEREAS, Trooper Thompsen was a member of the Fraternal 

4Order of Police (FOP) Troopers Lodge 41, the Alpha Phi Sigma 

5national criminal justice society, and the Phi Theta Kappa 

6honor society; and

7 WHEREAS, Trooper Thompsen was a family man who was always 

8there when anyone needed him, a respected member of