093_HR0131 LRB093 11273 KEF 13159 r 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of 3 the State of Illinois wish to congratulate Paul Jacobowski as 4 he retires from his position as a board member with the 5 Orland School District 135 Board of Education after eight 6 years of service; and 7 WHEREAS, Paul Jacobowski was elected to the board on 8 November 7, 1995; he served as Board President in 1999-2000; 9 during his eight years on the board he has chaired the 10 Finance, Policy, and Ethics committees, served on the 11 Building and Education committees, and was District 135's 12 representative to the State and national school board 13 associations; and 14 WHEREAS, Through the leadership of Paul Jacobowski, 15 District 135 has seen many notable goals attained such as 16 planning and constructing two new schools and remodeling all 17 of the district facilities; he has been instrumental in the 18 development of a long-range plan for student achievement; and 19 WHEREAS, Paul Jacobowski is married to Nancy and has 20 three children, Natalie, Amanda, and Mark; and 21 WHEREAS, The Board of Education, administrators, staff, 22 and parents of District 135 will honor Paul Jacobowski at a 23 meeting to be held on April 7, 2003; therefore, be it 24 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 25 NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 26 we congratulate Paul Jacobowski on his retirement from the 27 Orland School District 135 Board of Education and wish him 28 good health and happiness in all of his future endeavors; and 29 be it further 30 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 31 presented to Paul Jacobowski as an expression of our respect -2- LRB093 11273 KEF 13159 r 1 and esteem.