Full Text of HR1057 102nd General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives wish to congratulate our colleague, | 4 | | Representative Chris Bos, on his distinguished service to the | 5 | | people of the 51st District and the State of Illinois; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Rep. Bos studied at Northcentral University and | 7 | | the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy; | 8 | | and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Rep. Bos has been dedicated to community service | 10 | | throughout his life, pursuing a career with non-profit | 11 | | organizations and volunteering in his community; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Rep. Bos' prior work with non-profit | 13 | | organizations, which included working to free children from | 14 | | sexual exploitation and providing programs to heal children | 15 | | and young adult victims of human trafficking, played an | 16 | | influential role in his legislative work; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, Rep. Bos quickly gained a reputation for working | 18 | | across the aisle to pass legislation, enabling him to lead | 19 | | efforts for new laws to protect underage victims of sex | 20 | | trafficking, improve support for students with developmental | 21 | | disabilities, and memorialize the service of a local soldier; |
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| 2 | | WHEREAS, Rep. Bos also led the bipartisan effort to change | 3 | | state law to ensure that no one will be forced to die alone | 4 | | without a family member at their side, even during a pandemic; | 5 | | and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Rep. Bos' expertise and advocacy led to his | 7 | | appointment to several critical public policy task forces, | 8 | | including the Protection of Individuals with Disabilities in | 9 | | the Criminal Justice System Task Force, the Human Trafficking | 10 | | Task Force, the Public Safety and Violence Prevention Task | 11 | | Force, and the Racial Disproportionality in Child Welfare Task | 12 | | Force, among others; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, In recognition of his service, Rep. Bos has been | 14 | | named a Friend of Agriculture by Illinois Farm Bureau | 15 | | ACTIVATOR and a Champion of Small and Mid-Size Manufacturers | 16 | | by the Technology and Manufacturing Association; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, As Rep. Bos begins the next chapter of his life, | 18 | | we wish him, his wife, Christina, and their children all the | 19 | | best; therefore, be it
| 20 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | 21 | | HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that |
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| 1 | | we thank Representative Chris Bos for his dedicated service to | 2 | | the residents of the 51st District and the people of the State | 3 | | of Illinois; and be it further
| 4 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 5 | | presented to Rep. Bos as an expression of our esteem and | 6 | | respect.
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