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91_SR0043
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1 SENATE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The Illinois Community College Board will set
3 aside the third Wednesday in the month of March of each year
4 as Recognition Day for community college students nominated
5 to the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society All-Illinois Academic
6 Team and as Recognition Day for community college students in
7 attendance for Student Lobby Day; and
8 WHEREAS, This day has been formally constituted to
9 include those Illinois community college students named by
10 their college presidents as having achieved high academic
11 standards and noteworthy community involvement; such
12 recognition of these students and the All-Illinois Academic
13 Team program promotes the excellent educational quality of
14 Illinois' community college system; this day has been
15 formally constituted to recognize the community college
16 students of the State of Illinois that advocate educational
17 issues concerning community colleges on this day at the State
18 Capitol in Springfield, Illinois; and
19 WHEREAS, Such recognition will officially occur with a
20 ceremony in the State Capitol Rotunda on the third Wednesday
21 of the month of March each year; therefore, be it
22 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIRST GENERAL
23 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we urge Governor Ryan
24 to sign a proclamation declaring the third Wednesday of the
25 month of March each year as "All-Illinois Academic Team
26 Recognition Day and Community College Student Lobby Day"; and
27 be it further
28 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be sent
29 to Governor Ryan.