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92_HR0990

 
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 1                          HOUSE RESOLUTION

 2        WHEREAS,  The  members   of   the   Illinois   House   of
 3    Representatives  are  proud  to congratulate James R. Donoval
 4    for his efforts on behalf on Seguin Services; and

 5        WHEREAS, Mr. Donoval will be honored at a  special  event
 6    on  June 7, 2002, at which a plaque will be unveiled honoring
 7    him for his service as President of the Board of Directors of
 8    Seguin Services and his outstanding volunteer service to  the
 9    children  and  adults  of  Seguin  Services;  and  he will be
10    recognized by Seguin  Services  as  the  Marjorie  A.  Feeney
11    Volunteer  of  the  Year  at the Annual Awards Celebration on
12    June 27, 2002; and

13        WHEREAS, Mr. Donoval was a member of the Seguin  Services
14    Board  of  Directors  from February, 1993 through June, 2002,
15    and he served as President of the  Board  of  Directors  from
16    July, 1999 through June, 2002; and

17        WHEREAS,  During his tenure on the Board, Mr. Donoval was
18    a member of various Board Committees, including  the  Finance
19    Committee,  the  Development  Committee, the Constitution and
20    By-Laws Committee,  and  the  Nominating  Committee;  he  has
21    greatly  assisted Seguin Services in the acquisition of homes
22    and the initiation of services to persons with  developmental
23    disabilities; and

24        WHEREAS,  Mr. Donoval has been a leader in the tremendous
25    growth of services by Seguin to address the needs  of  adults
26    and  children with disabilities in the local community; he is
27    responsible for the initiation of  the  "You  Hold  The  Key"
28    project,  which is intended to raise funds to provide for the
29    ongoing upkeep, safety, and security of Seguin homes and  the
30    people  with  developmental  disabilities  residing  in those
31    homes; he has been especially helpful  in  raising  funds  to
32    support  Seguin  operations  to  build  a  "rainy  day" fund,
 
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 1    including the establishment of a golf outing, and the support
 2    of Seguin through special events and  its  individual  giving
 3    program; and

 4        WHEREAS,  Mr.  Donoval  received his bachelor's degree in
 5    Finance  and  Management  and  his  law  degree  from  DePaul
 6    University in Chicago; he is a Certified  Public  Accountant;
 7    and

 8        WHEREAS,  Mr. Donoval has worked for Andersen Consulting,
 9    served as  Director  of  Budgeting  for  Northwest  Hospital,
10    worked  with  Arthur  Anderson  in  tax consulting, worked in
11    private practice  as  an  attorney,  served  as  chief  legal
12    counsel  for  the  Illinois  Liquor  Control  Commission, and
13    worked in the law offices of Edward  R.  Vrdolyak,  Ltd.;  he
14    currently  works  in  the  law  offices  of  Brown,  Udell, &
15    Pomerantz, Ltd.; and

16        WHEREAS, Mr. Donoval has served as an elected trustee for
17    Morton Community College; he has served  in  support  of  the
18    Berwyn-Cicero Council on Aging; and he has served as a member
19    of the Pav YMCA Board of Directors; and

20        WHEREAS, Mr. Donoval received recognition for outstanding
21    service    from    the   National   Association   of   Liquor
22    Administrators in 1993 and he is professionally recognized as
23    an expert in Illinois liquor law; and

24        WHEREAS, Mr. Donoval's exemplary record of service to the
25    community is a great source of pride to his family, including
26    his wife, Sharon Hammer, his mother, Anne  Donoval,  and  his
27    sisters, Carolyn Bennett and Janet DePuy; therefore, be it

28        RESOLVED,   BY   THE  HOUSE  OF  REPRESENTATIVES  OF  THE
29    NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
30    we  congratulate  James  R.  Donoval   for   his   long   and
31    distinguished record of volunteer service to the children and
 
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 1    adults of Seguin Services; and be it further

 2        RESOLVED,  That  a  suitable  copy  of this resolution be
 3    presented to James R. Donoval as an expression of our esteem.

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