Full Text of HR1468 99th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives wish to honor Ed Paesel for his distinguished | 4 | | and dedicated service as Executive Director for the South | 5 | | Suburban Mayors and Managers Association (SSMMA); and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Ed Paesel began his tenure as only the second | 7 | | Executive Director of the South Suburban Mayors and
Managers | 8 | | Association in May of 2000; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Ed Paesel is a lifelong resident of the south | 10 | | suburbs; he attended Bloom Township High School and was | 11 | | inducted into the school's hall of fame; and | 12 | | WHEREAS, Ed Paesel received his bachelor's degree in 1971 | 13 | | and his master's degree in
1973, both from Illinois State | 14 | | University; and | 15 | | WHEREAS, Prior to becoming the Executive Director with | 16 | | SSMMA, Ed Paesel's home community of Sauk Village elected
him | 17 | | into public office for 16 years, the last 12 as Mayor; and | 18 | | WHEREAS, During his tenure with SSMMA, Ed Paesel was | 19 | | appointed to numerous posts including, the METRA Board of | 20 | | Directors, the Access to Care Board of Directors, the Cook |
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Investment Board, and the Land Use Committee | 2 | | for the Chicago Metropolitan Agency on Planning; and | 3 | | WHEREAS, Ed Paesel was selected to be on multiple | 4 | | gubernatorial transition teams representing the south suburbs; | 5 | | and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, As Executive Director, Ed Paesel oversaw
the | 7 | | growth in the services provided to member communities and | 8 | | increases of intergovernmental
collaboration; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Under the leadership of Ed Paesel, SSMMA was a | 10 | | catalyst for tens of millions of dollars in grant funding for | 11 | | the benefit of member municipalities and their collective | 12 | | 700,000 citizens; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Ed Paesel has received numerous accolades and | 14 | | recognitions throughout his career; he is well respected across | 15 | | the membership of the SSMMA and is held in high regard by State | 16 | | and national legislators; therefore, be it
| 17 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 18 | | NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 19 | | honor Ed Paesel for his distinguished and dedicated service as | 20 | | Executive Director for the South Suburban Mayors and Managers | 21 | | Association; and be it further
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| 1 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 2 | | presented to Ed Paesel as an expression of our esteem and | 3 | | respect.
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