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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives wish to recognize and thank Barbara J. Gross
4 for more than 30 years of dedicated public service to Morgan
5 County; and
 
6     WHEREAS, Ms. Gross serves as Morgan County Clerk and
7 Recorder; she was elected to her first term in 1974 and ran
8 unopposed until 1994; and
 
9     WHEREAS, She has been extremely active as a member of the
10 Democrat Party, serving three times as a delegate to the
11 Democrat National Convention; she has served as President of
12 the Illinois Democrat Women's Club and on the Morgan County
13 Democrat Women's Board; she is also a member of the League of
14 Women Voters, American Legion Auxiliary, NAACP, and the Morgan
15 County Heritage Cultural Organization; she serves on the
16 Advisory Board of the State Board of Elections and as a deacon
17 in the Central Christian Church; and
 
18     WHEREAS, Ms. Gross has been an extremely active member of
19 the Illinois Association of County Clerks and Recorders; she is
20 a past president of the association, a past president of Zone
21 II, and served as Legislative Chairman; and
 
22     WHEREAS, Barbara J. Gross is a well-respected member of her
23 community and has assumed many roles in her lifetime; she
24 exemplifies the true meaning of a public servant; therefore, be
25 it
 
26     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
27 NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
28 recognize and honor Barbara J. Gross for her many years of
29 conscientious devotion to the citizens of Morgan County; and be
30 it further
 

 

 

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1     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
2 presented to Barbara J. Gross as a token of our respect.