Full Text of HR0272 103rd General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, For 40 years, the Salvation Army Norridge Citadel | 3 | | has been serving the northwest Chicago suburban community with | 4 | | dedication to "Doing the Most Good"; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, The Salvation Army North and Central Illinois | 6 | | Division provides programs to combat homelessness, to provide | 7 | | safe spaces for children on weekends and after school, to | 8 | | achieve sobriety and maintain it, and to give hope to people in | 9 | | need in the greater Chicagoland area, Northern and Central | 10 | | Illinois, and Northwest Indiana; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Among other services, the Norridge Citadel offers | 12 | | a food pantry, fellowship opportunities, Mama & Me, | 13 | | conversation classes for English learners, a parenting class, | 14 | | youth music, character building, and opportunities for worship | 15 | | in their communities; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, The Norridge Citadel also offers the Pathway of | 17 | | Hope system to help families identify the barriers to | 18 | | self-sufficiency, address the barriers, and connect with | 19 | | community support organizations; and
| 20 | | WHEREAS, Around the holidays, the Norridge Citadel | 21 | | participates in the iconic activities of the Salvation Army to |
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| 1 | | spread goodwill and cheer, including the Angel Tree program | 2 | | and the famous Red Kettle program; and
| 3 | | WHEREAS, The Norridge Citadel has made a tremendous impact | 4 | | in the 20th District and the surrounding communities, acting | 5 | | as a hub in the communities it serves; therefore, be it
| 6 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | 7 | | HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 8 | | we congratulate the Salvation Army Norridge Citadel for its 40 | 9 | | years of helping people in the 20th District and surrounding | 10 | | communities in difficult and trying times, truly working to do | 11 | | the most good; and be it further
| 12 | | RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be | 13 | | presented to Salvation Army Norridge Citadel Majors Peter and | 14 | | Catherine Mount to congratulate them on four decades of | 15 | | success and compassion in the northwestern Chicago and | 16 | | suburban communities.
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