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HOUSE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 
3Representatives wish to congratulate John R. Langton, Ed.S. on 
4the occasion of his retirement as superintendent of Addison 
5School District 4; and
  
 
6    WHEREAS, John Langton has served as superintendent of 
7Addison School District 4 since 2009; and
  
 
8    WHEREAS, John Langton previously served Addison School 
9District 4 as an assistant superintendent from 2003 to 2009, a 
10middle school principal from 2002 to 2003, and an elementary 
11school principal from 1996 to 2002; and
  
 
12    WHEREAS, Prior to serving Addison School District 4, John 
13Langton was a middle school assistant principal at Community 
14Consolidated School District 93 from 1994 to 1996; and
  
 
15    WHEREAS, John Langton began his 34-year career in 
16education as an elementary and middle school teacher at 
17Community Consolidated School District 21, where he taught 
18from 1988 to 1994; and
  
 
19    WHEREAS, John Langton received the Dr. Scott J. Helton 
20Excellence in Educational Leadership Award from the DuPage 
 
 
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1Division of the Illinois Association of School Administrators 
2(IASA) for demonstrating humility, gratitude, allyship, 
3positivity, and advocacy and being a mentor and a relationship 
4builder; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, John Langton has been noted for his leadership, 
6friendship, spirit, teamwork, and commitment to the Addison 
7school community; he has made a positive impact on the lives of 
8countless students and encouraged educators to always make 
9decisions by putting children first; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, John Langton has expressed looking forward to 
11traveling, taking care of himself and his family, and driving 
12fast cars in retirement; and
  
 
13    WHEREAS, John Langton will retire in June 2022; therefore, 
14be it
  
 
15    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE 
16HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 
17we congratulate John R. Langton, Ed.S. on his retirement from 
18Addison School District 4, thank him for his service to the 
19Addison school community, and wish him the best in his future 
20endeavors; and be it further
  
 
21    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
 
 
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1presented to John Langton as an expression of our esteem and 
2respect.