Full Text of HR0583 102nd General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives respect and appreciate the contributions of | 4 | | local elected officials across the State of Illinois; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, School board members are charged with serving our | 6 | | State's diverse communities and providing direction and | 7 | | guidance to meet the needs of all learners to prepare them for | 8 | | their future; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Phil Pritzker of Wheeling has served on the Board | 10 | | of Education for Community Consolidated School District 21 | 11 | | since July 1989; he has served as board president from 1991 to | 12 | | 1993, 2001 to 2003, and 2017 to present; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) | 14 | | annually selects one board member from across the State as the | 15 | | recipient of its prestigious Thomas Lay Burroughs Award in | 16 | | memory of the late ISBE Chairman Tom Burroughs; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, Recipients of the Burroughs Award display | 18 | | extraordinary leadership on behalf of education at the local | 19 | | level, including group skills, such as consensus building and | 20 | | teamwork, and individual traits, such as vision, courage, and | 21 | | integrity; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Phil Pritzker has exemplified the noble and | 2 | | worthy characteristics of Burroughs Award honorees throughout | 3 | | his tenure on the CCSD21 Board of Education, as well as in | 4 | | service to the Illinois Association of School Boards (IASB) as | 5 | | its vice president, president, and immediate past president; | 6 | | and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, Phil Pritzker was named the 2021 Thomas Lay | 8 | | Burroughs Award recipient at the Joint Annual Conference of | 9 | | the Illinois Association of School Boards (IASB), the Illinois | 10 | | Association of School Administrators (IASA), and the Illinois | 11 | | Association of School Business Officials (IASBO) on November | 12 | | 21, 2021; therefore, be it
| 13 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | 14 | | HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 15 | | we congratulate Phil Pritzker on receiving the 2021 Thomas Lay | 16 | | Burroughs Award, and we thank him for his tireless dedication | 17 | | and service to the CCSD21 community and the State of Illinois; | 18 | | and be it further
| 19 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 20 | | presented to Phil Pritzker as a symbol of our respect and | 21 | | esteem.
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