Full Text of HR0248 98th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives wish to congratulate Ronald A. Oppedisano on | 4 | | the occasion of his retirement after many years of service to | 5 | | the people of Norridge; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Ronald A. Oppedisano moved to Norridge in 1961 and | 7 | | graduated from Divine Savior School with the class of 1969; and | 8 | | WHEREAS, In 1975, at the age of 19, Ronald Oppedisano | 9 | | became the youngest person ever to be licensed by the State of | 10 | | Illinois for real estate sales; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, In 1991, Ronald Oppedisano was appointed by Mayor | 12 | | Joseph Sieb to serve as a member of the Zoning Board of Appeals | 13 | | for the Village of Norridge; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, In 1998, Ronald Oppedisano was appointed Chairman | 15 | | of the Zoning Board of Appeals for the Village of Norridge; | 16 | | that same year, he was appointed to Village Trustee, a position | 17 | | which he was elected to in 1999, 2003, and 2007; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, As Village Trustee, Ronald Oppedisano served as | 19 | | the Chairman of the Streets, Sidewalks, Alleys, and Information | 20 | | Technology Committees; he also served as a member of the Law |
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| 1 | | and Ordinance and Village Properties/Economic Development | 2 | | Committees; and
| 3 | | WHEREAS, Ronald Oppedisano led the way for the formulation | 4 | | of a Master Plan for Norridge and served as a member of the | 5 | | Emergency Telephone System Board; and | 6 | | WHEREAS, In 2009, Ronald Oppedisano was elected as Norridge | 7 | | Village President following the death of his friend and Village | 8 | | President, Earl J. Field; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Ronald Oppedisano has volunteered countless hours | 10 | | as a coach in various Norridge Youth Activities sports programs | 11 | | and with the Ridgewood High School Parents club; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Ronald Oppedisano is the owner of a real estate | 13 | | appraisal and consulting firm, having been awarded the MAI, | 14 | | CAE, and CIAO professional appraisal designations; and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, Ronald Oppedisano and his wife, Linda, have raised | 16 | | 3 children, Tina, Lisa, and Vince, in the Village of Norridge; | 17 | | all of them have been model citizens and pillars of the | 18 | | community; therefore, be it
| 19 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 20 | | NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that |
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| 1 | | we congratulate Ronald A. Oppedisano on the occasion of his | 2 | | retirement, thank him for his many years of honorable and | 3 | | dedicated service to the Village of Norridge and to the State | 4 | | of Illinois, and wish him success in all of his future | 5 | | endeavors; and be it further
| 6 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 7 | | presented to Ronald Oppedisano as an expression of our esteem | 8 | | and respect.
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