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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The cornerstone for the Kankakee County |
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| Courthouse was placed on October 2, 1909; the building was |
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| designed by architect Zachary Taylor Davis and constructed by |
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| W.F. Stillwell; and
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| WHEREAS, The County Board of the County of Kankakee formed |
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| the Kankakee County Historic Preservation Commission on April |
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| 10, 2007; the Commission recommended to the Kankakee County |
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| Board that the Kankakee County Courthouse be designated a |
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| Kankakee County Landmark; and
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| WHEREAS, On July 14, 2009 a resolution was passed by the |
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| Kankakee County Board designating the Kankakee County |
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| Courthouse the first official Kankakee County historic |
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| landmark; and
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| WHEREAS, On October 4, 2009 the celebration of the |
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| Centennial of the laying of the cornerstone of the Kankakee |
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| County Courthouse will be held; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we |
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| proclaim October 4, 2009 as Kankakee County Courthouse |
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| Centennial Day in the State of Illinois; and be it further
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