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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of |
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| Representatives are pleased to congratulate Yolanda A. |
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| Pellegrino on the occasion of her 90th birthday on November 8, |
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| 2009; and
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| WHEREAS, Yolanda Pellegrino was born on November 8, 1919 in |
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| Chicago; her parents are Aquila Cinelli Covelli and Serafino |
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| Covelli, both of whom immigrated to Chicago from Marano |
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| Principato, Cosenza, Calabria, Italy in 1911; and
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| WHEREAS, Yolanda Pellegrino met her future husband, Paul |
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| Pellegrino, in the Taylor Street neighborhood where they both |
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| lived; the couple were married in 1938 and had 4 beautiful |
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| children, Nancy Mary Casazza, Steven Paul Pellegrino, Robert |
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| Pellegrino, and Richard Frank Pellegrino; she also has 9 |
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| grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren; and
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| WHEREAS, Yolanda Pellegrino has spent her entire life |
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| serving others and has touched the lives of every person that |
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| she has ever met; 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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| congratulate Yolanda A. Pellegrino on the occasion of her 90th |