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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 honor citizens of the State |
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| who help their fellow citizens; and
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| WHEREAS, Ms. Rosa Di Fronzo is an employee of Pullman Bank |
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| in Chicago; she became alerted to and took the time to save a |
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| senior citizen living the Northwest Chicagoland community from |
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| being swindled out of a large sum of money; and
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| WHEREAS, The senior citizen had been advised that the |
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| senior citizen had won an out-of-state lottery; to receive the |
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| prize of $250,000, the citizen was asked to wire $2,500 to the |
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| lottery; the citizen had been advised that the $2,500 covered |
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| the cost of FDI insurance and other charges; and
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| WHEREAS, Ms. Di Fronzo recognized this as a scam, explained |
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| this to the fraud victim, and notified the police; the victim |
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| was assisted in opening a new account to prevent subsequent |
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| fraud; Ms. Di Fronzo's quick thinking and recognition of the |
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| fraud protected the citizen from a costly scam; therefore, be |
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| it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we |
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| honor Rosa Di Fronzo for efforts in preventing a fellow citizen |
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| from being the victim of a financial scam; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to Rosa Di Fronzo as an expression of our respect and |
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| esteem.
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