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92_HR0232 LRB9208694RHrh 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 3 Representatives are pleased to recognize milestone events in 4 the lives of the citizens of the State of Illinois; and 5 WHEREAS, It has come to our attention that Joel Farber is 6 stepping down from his duties as Commissioner of the Skokie 7 Park District this year; and 8 WHEREAS, Joel Farber was elected to the position of 9 Commissioner in 1995, after serving 10 years on the Skokie 10 Park District Citizens Committee, and as Chair of the 11 committee for 5 years; and 12 WHEREAS, Joel Farber has overseen the creation of the 13 Skokie Sports Park, renovations to the Oakton Community 14 Center, and development of the Devonshire Cultural Center, 15 Tot Learning Center, Emily Oaks Nature Center, and many 16 parks; and 17 WHEREAS, Joel Farber always made a conscious effort to 18 attend Park District and other community events in order to 19 improve the quality of life for Skokie residents; therefore, 20 be it 21 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 22 NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 23 we congratulate Joel Farber for his dedication as 24 Commissioner of the Skokie Park District and for his many 25 years of service to the Skokie community, and we wish him 26 well in all of his future endeavors; and be it further 27 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 28 presented to Joel Farber as an expression of our esteem.