This year May 17th through 23rd is EMS Week. During this annual event we recognize the contributions that quality Emergency Medical Services makes to the lives of our residents. The cornerstone to all of this is our paramedics. Given in five-year increments, the Illinois Department of Public Health recently presented several members with Years of Service Award.

Firefighter Greg Grish, 5 years service as a paramedic
Firefighter Robert Lampen, 5 years service as a paramedic
Firefighter Brian McDonald, 5 years service as a paramedic
Firefighter Michael Pacocha, 5 years service as a paramedic
Firefighter Markus Rill, 10 years service as a paramedic
Battalion Chief Robert Pyzyna, 10 years service as a paramedic
Deputy Chief Tim Jones, 30 years service as a paramedic

Congratulations and Thank You for your many years of service to the residents of Prospect Heights.