Full Text of HR1532 099th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives are pleased to recognize
Illinois State | 4 | | Representative Adam Brown for his years of service and hard | 5 | | work on behalf of the
people of the State of Illinois; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Representative Brown married his wife, Stephanie, | 7 | | during his first term in office;
they are the proud parents of | 8 | | two children, Elise and Kenton; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Representative Brown received his undergraduate | 10 | | degree from the University of
Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and | 11 | | earned a master's degree in public administration from the
| 12 | | University of Illinois at Springfield; and | 13 | | WHEREAS, At age 23, Representative Brown was the youngest | 14 | | person ever elected to the
Decatur City Council, serving as | 15 | | Councilman from 2009 to 2010, before being elected to the
| 16 | | Illinois House of Representatives; and | 17 | | WHEREAS, Representative Brown was honored to be selected as | 18 | | a 2013 Edgar Fellow and
earned recognition as one of the | 19 | | Central Illinois Business Journal's Top 20 under 40; and | 20 | | WHEREAS, Representative Brown is pleased to serve as |
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| 1 | | Republican Conference Chairperson
and is one of the youngest | 2 | | members to ever be named to House Republican Leadership; and
| 3 | | WHEREAS, During his three terms as State Representative, | 4 | | Representative Brown has focused on job
creation, cutting | 5 | | wasteful spending, and increasing accountability and | 6 | | transparency in Illinois
State government; and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, Representative Brown worked in a bipartisan | 8 | | manner to sponsor and pass an
incentive package to secure the | 9 | | $1.2 billion urea fertilizer production plant that Cronus
| 10 | | Chemicals LLC, Inc. is building in Tuscola; construction of the | 11 | | facility will create
approximately 2,000 construction jobs and | 12 | | attract at least $500 million in investment to east central
| 13 | | Illinois; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Representative Brown is a fifth-generation family | 15 | | farmer and is retiring from the
Illinois House of | 16 | | Representatives to lead the operation of B & B Farms; | 17 | | therefore, be it
| 18 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 19 | | NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 20 | | congratulate our friend and
colleague, Representative Adam | 21 | | Brown, on his retirement from the Illinois House of
| 22 | | Representatives, and we wish him the best in all his future |
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| 1 | | endeavors; and be it further
| 2 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 3 | | presented to Representative Brown as a
symbol of our respect | 4 | | and esteem.
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