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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives wish |
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| to congratulate Ross McClane, the Mayor of the City of Newton, |
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| for his 25 years of outstanding public service; and
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| WHEREAS, He was born on February 28, 1913, and is 91 years |
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| old; and
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| WHEREAS, Mayor McClane began serving as an alderman on May |
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| 6, 1975 when he was 62 years old, and he served through April |
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| of 1981; he later was appointed alderman for a two-year term |
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| beginning May 7, 1985 to fill a vacancy, and continued serving |
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| as alderman until he was elected mayor; his term as mayor began |
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| in May of 2001; and
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| WHEREAS, Mayor McClane's accomplishments have earned
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| the respect and admiration of his friends and neighbors; the |
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| citizens of Newton are grateful for his service to the |
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| community; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we |
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| congratulate Mayor Ross McClane for his many years of |
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| exceptional service to the City of Newton and we extend to him |
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| our best wishes for many more years of continued success and |
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| happiness; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to Mayor Ross McClane as an expression of our respect |
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| and esteem.
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