Full Text of HR0938 94th General Assembly
HR0938 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 |
| Representatives are honored to recognize organizations that | 4 |
| provide exemplary service to the citizens of this State; and
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| WHEREAS, The Community Character Coalition of Elk Grove | 6 |
| Village is part of the national Character Counts! Coalition; | 7 |
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| WHEREAS, The Coalition of Elk Grove is made up of 45 | 9 |
| members; and
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| WHEREAS, The members are all community-based | 11 |
| organizations, such as local governments and including | 12 |
| villages and townships, elementary and high school districts, | 13 |
| churches of all denominations, local businesses, park | 14 |
| districts, libraries, senior centers, health facilities, | 15 |
| service organizations, PTOs, police departments, and social | 16 |
| service agencies; and
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| WHEREAS, The Coalition has sponsored or taken part in | 18 |
| ethics workshops, foot rallies, senior Olympics, golf outings, | 19 |
| children's reading events, business breakfasts, plays, peace | 20 |
| pole placements, memorial celebrations, peanut days, and | 21 |
| relays for life; and
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| WHEREAS, The Coalition has produced a DVD on ethics in the | 23 |
| workplace and many more activities too numerous to mention; and
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| WHEREAS, The Coalition has raised funds for the Elk Grove | 25 |
| Village community's statue that salutes "Our Fallen Soldiers" | 26 |
| from the Village; and
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| WHEREAS, The Coalition has sponsored the Youth Community | 28 |
| Celebration in Elk Grove Village and has sent representatives |
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| to Character Counts! "Training the Trainers" from the Elk Grove | 2 |
| Park District and Police Department; and
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| WHEREAS, The Coalition has sponsored and promoted | 4 |
| Operation American Hero at Elk Grove High School, collecting | 5 |
| items for our troops in Iraq; and
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| WHEREAS, The Community Character Coalition of Elk Grove | 7 |
| Village has provided training for youth sports coaches; and
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| WHEREAS, The Coalition has established a web site enabling | 9 |
| residents to follow the progress of this organization; | 10 |
| therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 12 |
| NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 13 |
| we recognize the accomplishments of the members of the | 14 |
| Community Character Coalition of Elk Grove Village and urge | 15 |
| them to continue with their mission; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 17 |
| presented to the Community Character Coalition of Elk Grove | 18 |
| Village.
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