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1 HOUSE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The Joliet Area/South Suburban Alumnae Chapter
3 of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is hosting the 2003
4 Illinois Statewide Founders Day; and
5 WHEREAS, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. was founded in
6 1913 with emphases in education, scholarship, physical, and
7 mental health, economic development, political awareness, and
8 international awareness; and
9 WHEREAS, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is comprised of
10 over 200,000 college-educated women aroudn the world, of
11 which nearly 4,000 are active in the State of Illinois; and
12 WHEREAS, These Illinois Sorors hold key leadership
13 positiions and are very dedicated to public service in their
14 communities; and
15 WHEREAS, The Joliet Area/South Suburban Chapter remains
16 focused on its commitment to sisterhood, scholarship, and
17 service; therefore, be it
18 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
19 NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
20 we proclaim March 29, 2003 as Delta Sigma Theta Sorority,
21 Inc. Founders Day in the State of Illinois; and be it further
22 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
23 presented to the Joliet Area/South Suburban Alumnae Chapter
24 of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. with our best wishes for
25 a successful Founders Day event.