Background
Getz, James Edward was born on June 8, 1950 in Shelbyville, Illinois, United States. Son of William Forrest and Betty Jean (Mitchell) Getz.
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James Edward Getz
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Education
Bachelor of Science in Education, Eastern Illinois U., 1972; Master of Arts, Eastern Illinois U., 1974.
Career
Graduate assistant, Political Science Department Eastern Illinois U., Charleston, 1972-1973;
teacher, Plano (Illinois) Community Schools, 1973-1974;
conservation police officer, Illinois Department Natural Resources, Office Law Enforcement, Springfield, Illinois, 1974-1977;
region IV Operations supervisor, Illinois Department Natural Resources, Office Law Enforcement, Springfield
region IV commander, Illinois Department Conservation Division Law Enforcement, Springfield, 1980-1982;
deputy chief, Illinois Department Natural Resource, Office Law Enforcement, 1982-1986;
region II commander, Illinois Department Natural Resource, Office Law Enforcement, Springfield, 1986-1990;
Lake Michigan enforcement operations commander, Illinois Department Natural Resources division Law Enforcement, Springfield, since 1990. Boating law administrator State Illinois, 1984-1986. Chairman several committees National Association State Boating Law Adminstrs.
Mem National Boating Safety Advisory Coun.U.S. Coast Guard. President Conservation Police Lodge #146, Fraternal Order Police, 1993-1996.
Achievements
Membership
Member National Marine Manufacturer Association Boat Certified Committee, Great Lakes Fisheries Commission Law Enforcement Committee (vice chairman 1986-1990, chairman 1990-1992), American Boat& Yacht Council (board directors).
Interests
Connections
Married Rita Genevieve Boyd, June 16, 1973. Children: Christopher Brandon, Sarah Lynne.
