Full Text of HR0211 94th General Assembly
HR0211 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, On Friday, March 11, 2005, a retirement | 3 |
| celebration will be held in honor of George Iaccino of Wheaton, | 4 |
| who is retiring as assistant business manager of IBEW Local | 5 |
| 701; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Iaccino began his career in the United States | 7 |
| Marine Corps, serving from 1962 to 1966, when he was honorably | 8 |
| discharged with the rank of Sergeant E5; and
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| WHEREAS, Following his discharge, he became an Apprentice | 10 |
| Journeyman Wireman in 1967, moving to Journeyman Wireman in | 11 |
| 1971 as a member of IBEW Local 701; he worked for Century 21 in | 12 |
| Lombard as a Real Estate Broker from 1978 to 1982; and
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| WHEREAS, In 1983, Mr. Iaccino returned to IBEW Local 701, | 14 |
| serving first as Electrical Construction Manager, then as a | 15 |
| Business Agent, and finally as Assistant Business Manager until | 16 |
| his retirement; and
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| WHEREAS, He is a member of several community organizations, | 18 |
| including the Marine Corps League, the American Legion, and the | 19 |
| North Central Illinois Labor Council, where he served as | 20 |
| recording secretary; he is a former Political Director of IBEW | 21 |
| Local 701 and Director of the Italian American Labor Council; | 22 |
| he is also involved in the Peoples Resource Center in Wheaton | 23 |
| and Restaurant Critic; and | 24 |
| WHEREAS, During his career with IBEW Local 701, he served | 25 |
| in many capacities, including as President of the Social Club | 26 |
| for 10 years, as an Executive Board Member from 1986 to 1989, | 27 |
| as Local 701 Vice President from 1989 to 1991; he was a | 28 |
| delegate to the IBEW International Convention in 1991 and 2001; | 29 |
| he was named 2003 Member of the Year; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Iaccino was instrumental in the involvement of | 2 |
| the DuPage County Building Trades participating as election | 3 |
| judges; he has organized several events for the Local for many, | 4 |
| many years, including the Old Timers Dinner, Christmas | 5 |
| Poinsettias to the Widows, and the Heartland Blood Drives; and
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| WHEREAS, He is married to Cathy and has five children, | 7 |
| Anthony, Kim, Gina, Roz, and Ted; he is the proud grandfather | 8 |
| of nine grandchildren; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 10 |
| NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 11 |
| we congratulate George Iaccino on the occasion of his | 12 |
| retirement; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 14 |
| presented to Mr. Iaccino as an expression of our respect and | 15 |
| esteem and with best wishes for a relaxing retirement.
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