Full Text of HR1063 97th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives are pleased to honor Jeff McBride for his many | 4 | | accomplishments; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Jeff McBride has lived in the Waukegan area most | 6 | | of his life; he is a graduate of Waukegan High School; and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, Jeff McBride was employed with the City of | 8 | | Waukegan as a supervisor in the Public Works Department, where | 9 | | he was employed for over 25 years; he also worked at the | 10 | | Waukegan Park District as a basketball referee for over 22 | 11 | | years and as a coach for 25 years; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Jeff McBride currently serves as a trustee in | 13 | | Waukegan Township; he served as a board member for Waukegan | 14 | | Public Schools for 8 years; he also served on the Board of | 15 | | Citizens Against Drugs and Alcohol program, the Advisory Board | 16 | | for the Waukegan Library, and the Coalition to Recidivism and | 17 | | has been an active leader of the Boys to Men's Series; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Jeff McBride is the founder of "Southside Positive | 19 | | Youth", an organization that provides after school and summer | 20 | | activities for low-income youth; through his organization, he | 21 | | serves as a surrogate father, spending countless hours of his |
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| 1 | | time teaching life skills, mentoring, and using his personal | 2 | | assets to take youth to sporting events, the Universal Soul | 3 | | Circus, plays, roller skating, concerts, and many other social | 4 | | affairs, in order to expose them to a life that they probably | 5 | | would not have experienced otherwise; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Jeff McBride is an active and dedicated member of | 7 | | North Shore Church of Christ; and | 8 | | WHEREAS, Jeff McBride was the recipient of the 2010 | 9 | | Community Service Award from the Lake County Juneteenth Culture | 10 | | Committee in recognition of his community service; therefore, | 11 | | be it
| 12 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 13 | | NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 14 | | we honor Jeff McBride for his many accomplishments, thank him | 15 | | for his great dedication to the welfare of the citizens of this | 16 | | State, and wish him continued success and happiness in the | 17 | | future; and be it further
| 18 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 19 | | presented to Jeff McBride as a symbol of our esteem and | 20 | | respect.
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