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| HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, Communities across the State have local |
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| organizations that attempt to combat gang and drug crimes; and
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| WHEREAS, Some of these organizations see moderate to |
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| significant success and some see minimal or no success; and
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| WHEREAS, Most communities with significant gang and drug |
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| problems do not have the resources to combat these problems; |
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| and
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| WHEREAS, There is no statewide, comprehensive effort to |
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| help local communities with gang and drug problems; therefore, |
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| be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE |
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| SENATE CONCURRING HEREIN, that the Joint Gang-Drug Task Force |
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| is created; the Task Force shall consist of 6 members, one each |
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| appointed by the following: the Speaker of the House of |
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| Representatives; the Minority Leader of the House of |
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| Representatives; the President of the Senate; the Minority |
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| Leader of the Senate; the Governor; and the Director of State |
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| Police; and be it further |
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| RESOLVED, That the Task Force shall meet as necessary to |
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| examine gang and drug problems throughout the State and to find |
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| ways that the State can help communities combat gang and drug |
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| problems; and be it further |
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| RESOLVED, That the Task Force shall report its findings |
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| back to the House of Representatives and the Senate no later |
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| than January 1, 2006; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be presented to |