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SR0722 - 104th General Assembly
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| 1 | SENATE RESOLUTION | ||||||
| 2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate wish to | ||||||
| 3 | commend Philip H. Lewis and Maureen V. Lewis for their decades | ||||||
| 4 | of community service to the people of Kane County and the State | ||||||
| 5 | of Illinois; and | ||||||
| 6 | WHEREAS, Philip Lewis, born on March 31, 1948, has been a | ||||||
| 7 | proud resident of the State of Illinois for more than 76 years; | ||||||
| 8 | and | ||||||
| 9 | WHEREAS, Philip Lewis honorably served his community as a | ||||||
| 10 | member of the Kane County Board from 2008 to 2018, | ||||||
| 11 | demonstrating a strong commitment to public service and local | ||||||
| 12 | governance; and | ||||||
| 13 | WHEREAS, Philip Lewis, in addition to his public service, | ||||||
| 14 | enjoyed a successful career in the manufacturing and education | ||||||
| 15 | sectors, contributing to the economic growth and educational | ||||||
| 16 | advancement of his community; and | ||||||
| 17 | WHEREAS, Maureen Lewis, born on January 25, 1949, is a | ||||||
| 18 | lifelong resident and a dedicated public servant of the State | ||||||
| 19 | of Illinois; and | ||||||
| 20 | WHEREAS, Maureen Lewis served with distinction as the 5th | ||||||
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| 1 | Ward Alderperson on the St. Charles City Council from 2010 to | ||||||
| 2 | 2021, where she provided thoughtful leadership and advocacy | ||||||
| 3 | for her constituents; and | ||||||
| 4 | WHEREAS, Through Maureen Lewis's leadership and community | ||||||
| 5 | involvement, the City of St. Charles earned national | ||||||
| 6 | recognition, including top honors in the 2017 America in Bloom | ||||||
| 7 | Awards; and | ||||||
| 8 | WHEREAS, Maureen Lewis has further demonstrated her | ||||||
| 9 | commitment to community well-being through her long-term | ||||||
| 10 | service on the St. Charles 708 Community Mental Health Board; | ||||||
| 11 | and | ||||||
| 12 | WHEREAS, Philip and Maureen Lewis are the proud parents of | ||||||
| 13 | four children, Seth Lewis, Jennifer Crossen, Michael Lewis, | ||||||
| 14 | and John Joseph Lewis; and | ||||||
| 15 | WHEREAS, Together, Philip and Maureen Lewis have | ||||||
| 16 | exemplified a lifetime of dedication to their community, | ||||||
| 17 | public service, and family, instilling in their children the | ||||||
| 18 | values of volunteerism, civic responsibility, and service to | ||||||
| 19 | others; therefore, be it | ||||||
| 20 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL | ||||||
| 21 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we commend Philip H. | ||||||
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| 1 | Lewis and Maureen V. Lewis for their years of community | ||||||
| 2 | service to the people of Kane County and the State of Illinois; | ||||||
| 3 | and be it further | ||||||
| 4 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 5 | presented to Philip Lewis and Maureen Lewis as an expression | ||||||
| 6 | of our esteem and respect. | ||||||