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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of |
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| Representatives recognize the courageous actions of Bobbie |
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| Bieniek; and
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| WHEREAS, Bobbie Bieniek is a Glendale Heights resident and |
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| mother of three children; and
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| WHEREAS, Bobbie is the store manager of the Walgreens |
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| located on Lake Street and Addison Road in Addison, Illinois; |
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| and
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| WHEREAS, On October 20, 2004, Bobbie's quick thinking |
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| prevented serious injury when the Walgreens exploded; and
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| WHEREAS, She evacuated the store and called 911 when she |
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| detected a strong order of gas; and
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| WHEREAS, Twenty customers and employees were evacuated |
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| just before the blast; and
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| WHEREAS, Her concern for customer and employee safety |
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| protected the lives of everyone in Walgreens that day; and
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| WHEREAS, Three firemen were injured as a result of the |
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| explosion; and
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| WHEREAS, Authorities had to evacuate the surrounding area |
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| to protect local residents; and
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| WHEREAS, Bobbie's heroic actions helped to protect the |
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| patrons and citizens of Addison; therefore, be 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 |