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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives are pleased to congratulate the Three Rivers
4Association of REALTORS on the occasion of its 100th
5anniversary of being part of the National Association of
6REALTORS; and
 
7    WHEREAS, The Joliet–Will County Board of REALTORS was
8founded in 1916 and became part of the National Association of
9REALTORS in 1921; and
 
10    WHEREAS, The organization became known as the Will County
11Board of REALTORS in 1979 and the Will County Association of
12REALTORS in 1989; and
 
13    WHEREAS, The organization expanded their geographic
14footprint to include Grundy County and became the Will-Grundy
15Association of REALTORS in 1996; and
 
16    WHEREAS, The organization took their current form and
17became the Three Rivers Association of REALTORS in 2003; and
 
18    WHEREAS, Throughout the Three Rivers Association of
19REALTORS 100-year history as part of the National Association
20of REALTORS, it has upheld the highest ethical standards while

 

 

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1serving as the "Voice of Real Estate" in Will and Grundy
2Counties and the surrounding area; and
 
3    WHEREAS, The Three Rivers Association of REALTORS has
4provided services to generations of members in areas of
5Leadership, Multiple Listing Service Access, Professional
6Standards, Continuing Education, Advocacy, Industry and Social
7Events, and Community Outreach; therefore, be it
 
8    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
9HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
10we congratulate the Three Rivers Association of REALTORS,
11President Edward Ruettiger IV, President-Elect Gilbert Kirby,
12Secretary-Treasurer Elisabeth Stopka-Rios, Chief Executive
13Officer Neil Malone, and their staff and the entire past and
14present membership on the occasion of the association's 100th
15anniversary, and we wish them many more years of success as
16they begin their second century of service; and be it further
 
17    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
18presented to the Three Rivers Association of REALTORS as an
19expression of our high esteem and best wishes.