Full Text of HR1232 093rd General Assembly
HR1232 93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the | 3 |
| State of Illinois
wish to thank the members of the Theta Mu | 4 |
| Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi
Alpha Fraternity, Inc. for their | 5 |
| extensive philanthropic work; and
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| WHEREAS, The Theta Mu Lambda Chapter sponsors several | 7 |
| initiatives, including
the Annual Black History Month Play | 8 |
| every February at the Illinois Theatre
Center in Park Forest; | 9 |
| volunteer work at the South Suburban Public Action
Development | 10 |
| Shelter; Project Alpha, which is a national Alpha Phi Alpha
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| Fraternity, Inc. project; the Leaders Of Tomorrow Project and | 12 |
| Luncheon; and the
Go To High School, Go To College Workshops to | 13 |
| help African American young men
complete high school, and then | 14 |
| graduate from college; and
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| WHEREAS, Each year, Theta Mu Lambda awards the Richard L. | 16 |
| Storey Scholarship
to minority high school males as well as | 17 |
| assisting students with finding other
scholarships; the | 18 |
| chapter organizes and sponsors Career Day and members
volunteer | 19 |
| to serve as mentors for young African American men; the mentors | 20 |
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as role models who work to help the young men with their | 21 |
| personal lives,
career, and education, while providing | 22 |
| guidance; and
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| WHEREAS, Theta Mu Lambda participates in Alpha Phi Alpha's | 24 |
| Annual Leadership
Weekend during the summer, which is an | 25 |
| educational and personal leadership
retreat for minority | 26 |
| college students; the chapter is active in voting and
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| supporting the Black Greek
Graduate Chapter in the National Pan | 28 |
| Hellenic Council of Chicago (N.P.H.C.);
and
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| WHEREAS, The Theta Mu Lambda Chapter participates in and | 30 |
| supports several
programs that are sponsored by the N.P.H.C. of | 31 |
| Chicago, including the
Ecumenical Service, the Children's Book |
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| Drive and Toiletry Drive, the annual
Sickle Cell Walk-A-Thon, | 2 |
| the annual Career Fair, the Sankofa Breakfast, and the
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| Adopt-A-Family Networking Event; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 5 |
| NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 6 |
| thank the members of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., Theta Mu | 7 |
| Lambda Chapter, for their extensive philanthropic work; and be | 8 |
| it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 10 |
| presented to the Theta
Mu Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi
Alpha | 11 |
| Fraternity, Inc. as an expression of our respect and esteem.
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