Full Text of HR0378 096th General Assembly
HR0378 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 |
| Representatives are pleased to congratulate Rosalind Dirks on | 4 |
| her retirement from the Illinois Department of Human Services; | 5 |
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| WHEREAS, Rosalind was born to Mary Elizabeth and George | 7 |
| Daniel Huffman in the small town of Harlingen, Texas, which is | 8 |
| just outside of Brownsville; she is the oldest of four | 9 |
| daughters and, to all who know her, has shouldered the | 10 |
| responsibility of being the big sister with resiliency and | 11 |
| resolve; she married Harold Dirks on July 26, 1963 and they are | 12 |
| parents of three children, Bob, Lynn and Lisa; in addition, | 13 |
| they have six grandchildren and one great-granddaughter; and
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| WHEREAS, Rosalind began her career in public service on | 15 |
| June 21, 1972 when she accepted a position at the Illinois | 16 |
| State Employees Retirement System; 28 years later she accepted | 17 |
| a position with the Illinois Department of Human Service, | 18 |
| Bureau of Title XX Social Services; and
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| WHEREAS, Anyone who knows Rosalind knows that she will | 20 |
| continue to be dedicated to her family, friends, church, and | 21 |
| her community after her retirement; and
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| WHEREAS, In addition to gardening, reading, and other | 2 |
| hobbies, one of Rosalind's first trips after retirement will be | 3 |
| a vacation in Canada with her son and his family; therefore, be | 4 |
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 6 |
| NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 7 |
| congratulate Rosalind Dirks and wish her all the best in her | 8 |
| future endeavors; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 10 |
| presented to Rosalind Dirks as a symbol of our respect.
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