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1 HOUSE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives wish to declare June 5-7, 1998 as Operation
4 Graduation Weekend; and
5 WHEREAS, Operation Graduation is a six-state campaign
6 devoted to the safety of high school seniors on graduation
7 night; the campaign is designed to fund alcohol-free and drug
8 free graduation parties that are safe, memorable, and fun;
9 and
10 WHEREAS, In an effort to encourage high schools to hold
11 alcohol-free, drug-free graduation parties, local cable
12 systems in the Midwest region are donating money to
13 corresponding area high schools; this project also provides
14 high schools with information kits containing an Operation
15 Graduation How-to Guide, pamphlets and brochures on the
16 dangers of drunk driving, statistical information, and other
17 resources for promoting Operation Graduation; and
18 WHEREAS, Together, local cable systems and our
19 communities are fighting to stop needless deaths on our roads
20 and highways that result from reckless behavior on graduation
21 night; therefore, be it
22 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
23 NINETIETH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
24 do hereby proclaim the weekend of June 5-7, 1998 as
25 "Operation Graduation Weekend".