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HR1182 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY


  

 


 
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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives wish to congratulate the Gingham Tree Resale
4Shop on the occasion of its 45th anniversary; and
 
5    WHEREAS, The Gingham Tree Resale Shop is owned and operated
6by the Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital Auxiliary and provides
7financial support for the not-for-profit hospital; and
 
8    WHEREAS, The Gingham Tree Resale Shop has donated over two
9million dollars to the hospital over the last ten years; funds
10have been used to enhance the hospital's Level 1 Trauma
11Emergency Room and the pediatrics unit, to renovate the chapel,
12to complete the Advocate Good Samaritan Health and Wellness
13Center, to renovate the cardiac catheterization lab, and for
14operating equipment for the new surgical suites; and
 
15    WHEREAS, The Gingham Tree Resale Shop has 80 volunteers;
16many volunteers have been with the shop from the beginning and
17many haven been involved for 20 years; volunteers accept and
18process donations and perform cashier and customer service
19duties; in 2017, volunteers donated 14,034 hours to the shop's
20operations; they fulfill their motto of, "You give us good
21stuff. We do great things." by serving the community;
22therefore, be it
 

 

 

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1    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
2HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
3congratulate the Gingham Tree Resale Shop on the occasion of
4its 45th anniversary, and we wish them many more successful
5years; and be it further
 
6    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
7presented to the Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital Auxiliary as
8an expression of our esteem and respect.