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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives are pleased to congratulate Thomas J.
4 Centowski of Oswego on his retirement as Kendall County
5 Regional Superintendent of Schools in June 2007; and
 
6     WHEREAS, Thomas J. Centowski grew up in Chicago; he has
7 spent 43 years in education, 31 years in the Regional Office of
8 Education, and 7 years as the Regional Superintendent of
9 Schools for Grundy and Kendall Counties; and
 
10     WHEREAS, He started his career in education as an English
11 teacher; early in his career he worked at a Catholic school in
12 Rockford, before starting at the Regional Office of Education;
13 and
 
14     WHEREAS, Thomas J. Centowski worked as a lobbyist for the
15 Illinois Association of Regional Superintendents of Schools;
16 he served for many years in the capacity of Secretary for the
17 IARSS; and
 
18     WHEREAS, Thomas J. Centowski is the father of two children,
19 Mike and Katie; therefore, be it
 
20     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE

 

 

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1 NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
2 congratulate Thomas J. Centowski on his retirement, thank him
3 for his lifelong commitment to the education of our children,
4 and wish him continued success and happiness in the future; and
5 be it further
 
6     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
7 presented to Thomas J. Centowski as a symbol of our esteem and
8 respect.