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92_HR0128 LRB9208412KBkbA 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of the General Assembly are pleased 3 to honor milestones in the State of Illinois; and 4 WHEREAS, The North Cook Soil & Water Conservation 5 District is celebrating 50 years of providing soil and water 6 conservation services and education to the residents and 7 landowners of North Cook County; and 8 WHEREAS, North Cook County Soil & Water Conservation 9 District encompasses all of Cook County north of 22nd Street; 10 the chairperson of the North Cook County Soil & Water 11 Conservation District is Virginia Hayter; and 12 WHEREAS, The North Cook County Soil & Water Conservation 13 District is involved in a number of programs and efforts to 14 make soil and water conservation a priority to all 15 landowners; these programs include involvement in the Total 16 Maximum Daily Load projects and programs and studying water 17 quality and urban sprawl issues that have become a great 18 concern to the residents of Cook County within the last ten 19 years; and 20 WHEREAS, The North Cook County Soil & Water Conservation 21 District is involved in the Great Lakes Coalition to help the 22 State of Illinois in its effort to better protect and 23 increase water quality in Lake Michigan; and 24 WHEREAS, The North Cook County Soil & Water Conservation 25 District has formed partnerships with the Illinois Department 26 of Agriculture and the National Resource Conservation Service 27 to provide better water quality and urban soil conservation 28 in a continually growing and changing urban environment; 29 therefore, be it 30 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 31 NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that -2- LRB9208412KBkbA 1 we congratulate the North Cook County Soil & Water 2 Conservation District on the occasion of its fiftieth 3 anniversary; and be it further 4 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 5 presented to Virginia Hayter, chairperson of the North Cook 6 County Soil & Water Conservation District.