Full Text of HJR0057 97th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, Illinois State Representative Donald L. Moffitt | 3 | | has devoted his professional life to public service and has | 4 | | strived to serve the growing and changing needs of his | 5 | | district, including the City of Galesburg; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Donald L. Moffitt has continually adapted his | 7 | | legislative agenda to meet the always-evolving needs of his | 8 | | constituents since his election to the Illinois House of | 9 | | Representatives in 1993 and since first becoming an elected | 10 | | official in 1971; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Representative Moffitt has diligently served the | 12 | | State of Illinois on various committees, including, but not | 13 | | limited to, the Aging, Agriculture and Conservation, Counties | 14 | | and Townships, Local Government, Commerce and Business | 15 | | Development, Elementary and Secondary Education, | 16 | | Transportation, and Veterans Affairs Committees; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, Representative Moffitt continuously advocates in | 18 | | support of public safety, emergency management, and fire | 19 | | protection on behalf of the people of the State of Illinois; | 20 | | and
| 21 | | WHEREAS, Representative Moffitt uses his legislative |
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| 1 | | experience and ability to consistently work hard to improve | 2 | | public education, promote the expansion of agricultural | 3 | | markets, and fund highway projects; and | 4 | | WHEREAS, Representative Moffitt helped make possible the | 5 | | funding for the construction of the West Main Street Overpass | 6 | | in the City of Galesburg, which is expected to ease traffic and | 7 | | modernize infrastructure; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, The Galesburg City Council unanimously made the | 9 | | decision to name the West Main Street Overpass after | 10 | | Representative Donald L. Moffitt; therefore, be it
| 11 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 12 | | NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE | 13 | | SENATE CONCURRING HEREIN, that we designate the West Main | 14 | | Street Overpass in the City of Galesburg as the "Donald L. | 15 | | Moffitt Overpass" in honor of our friend and colleague, | 16 | | Illinois State Representative Donald Moffitt; and be it further
| 17 | | RESOLVED, That the Illinois Department of Transportation | 18 | | is requested to erect at suitable locations, consistent with | 19 | | State regulations, plaques or signs giving notice of the name; | 20 | | and be it further | 21 | | RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be |
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| 1 | | presented to the Illinois Secretary of Transportation and | 2 | | Representative Donald L. Moffitt.
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