Full Text of HR0105 103rd General Assembly
HR0105 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, Knights of Columbus Police Council #12173 is the | 3 | | only one of over 17,500 Knights of Columbus Councils in the | 4 | | world that is comprised of former and current law enforcement | 5 | | members and active and former military; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Knights of Columbus Police Council #12173 is an | 7 | | elite organization; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Knights of Columbus Police Council #12173 is | 9 | | composed of Roman Catholic men ages 18 and older who are "in | 10 | | union with the Holy See," accept the teaching authority of the | 11 | | Catholic Church in regards to faith and morality, aspire "to | 12 | | live in accord with the precepts of the Catholic Church," and | 13 | | are within good standing in the Church; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Knights of Columbus Police Council #12173 also | 15 | | provides financial, as well as other, assistance, to groups | 16 | | every year, including Misericordia, the National Alliance for | 17 | | Mental Illness, Gold Star Families, Tunnel to Towers for | 18 | | Veterans, St. Baldrick's Cancer Research, Little Sisters for | 19 | | the Poor, Special Olympics, and the Daley Plaza Nativity Scene | 20 | | Committee, among other organizations; and
| 21 | | WHEREAS, The works of Knights of Columbus Police Council |
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| 1 | | #12173 are informed by four core principles, charity, unity, | 2 | | fraternity, and patriotism; and
| 3 | | WHEREAS, The Knights of Columbus Police Council #12173 | 4 | | brings together the brave members and former members of our | 5 | | law enforcement organizations and military in service and | 6 | | faith to improve their home communities; and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, The Knights of Columbus Police Council #12173 is | 8 | | recognizing its 25th anniversary in March of 2023, which is | 9 | | marking over two decades of service to the Chicagoland area | 10 | | and commitment to the members' faith; therefore, be it
| 11 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | 12 | | HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 13 | | we congratulate the Knights of Columbus Police Council #12173 | 14 | | and all of its members on 25 years of outstanding community | 15 | | service as an organization; and be it further
| 16 | | RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be | 17 | | presented to Chaplain Father Daniel J. Brandt, Grand Knight | 18 | | Dennis P. Fitzgerald, Deputy Grand Knight Kenneth Malkowski, | 19 | | and all 2022-2023 Council Officers of the Knights of Columbus | 20 | | Police Council #12173 as a symbol of respect and esteem for | 21 | | this anniversary and years of success and fraternity.
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