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| HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The Argonne National Laboratory is an economic |
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| engine for the State of Illinois, enthusiastically cooperating |
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| with existing and new Illinois companies, believing that |
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| strengthening Illinois' technological base will create new |
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| jobs here and improve every citizen's quality of life; and
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| WHEREAS, the Laboratory is today a world-recognized leader |
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| in scientific research and development; and
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| WHEREAS, The Laboratory has played and continues to play a |
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| significant role in the emergence of the State of Illinois as a |
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| national center for science and technology; and
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| WHEREAS, The Laboratory attracts researchers to Illinois |
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| from universities, industry, and government laboratories all |
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| over the nation and the world; the Laboratory also conducts |
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| joint research with and opens its facilities to researchers |
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| from Illinois' major universities; and
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| WHEREAS, The Laboratory provides significant educational |
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| opportunities to train the State of Illinois' next generation |
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| of researchers and high-technology employees; and
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| WHEREAS, Argonne National Laboratory marks the 60th |
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| anniversary of service to the State of Illinois and to the |
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| nation this year; therefore, 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 we recognize the 60 years of |
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| scientific contributions made by Argonne National Laboratory |
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| and support the continued growth, expansion, job creation, and |
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| scientific leadership of Argonne National Laboratory for the |
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| betterment of the citizens of Illinois; and be it further
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