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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the |
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| State of Illinois are pleased to congratulate James F. Russ, |
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| Jr., P.C. on being named the 2004 Citizen of the Year by the |
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| Downers Grove Area Chamber of Commerce and Industry; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Russ was selected from the nominations |
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| submitted by members of the Chamber and the community; his |
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| volunteer efforts have benefitted the Downers Grove community |
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| for many years; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Russ was one of the founding members of |
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| Character Counts, and has been instrumental in the success of |
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| Healthy Communities; he has been a member of the village's |
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| Design Review Committee for years; and
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| WHEREAS, He is a Grove Foundation member, on the District |
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| 99 financial advisory committee, and served on the District 58 |
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| referendum committee; he has served as Chairman of the Board of |
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| the Downtown Downers Grove Management Association since its |
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| inception nearly seven years ago; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Russ has been actively involved with the |
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| Downers Grove Chamber of Commerce on a volunteer basis since |
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| 1988; he has served as Chairman of the Board and many years as |
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| legal counsel, and has been active on several committees, |
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| including the legislative committee; he started his |
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| involvement many years ago as an ambassador for the Chamber; |
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| therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that |
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| we congratulate James F. Russ, Jr., P.C. on being named the |
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| 2004 Citizen of the Year by the Downers Grove Area Chamber of |
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| Commerce and Industry; and be it further
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