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HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, James Eschenbauch is retiring as President of the
3 Village of Wauconda; and
 
4     WHEREAS, Mr. Eschenbauch has been President since 1993 and
5 was a Village Trustee for 10 years prior to that time; he has
6 also been a Precinct Committeemen for 16 years and was
7 Republican Township Chairman for four years; and
 
8     WHEREAS, As Village President, he implemented a
9 comprehensive plan for the Village that finally gave the
10 community a master plan for growth; he worked on flooding and
11 sewer problems throughout the Village, brought the idea of a
12 senior housing facility to the Wauconda area, negotiated a
13 garbage contract with six surrounding communities which
14 resulted in a savings for the homeowners of the communities,
15 and started the Bangs Lake Management Committee and a tree
16 replacement program; and
 
17     WHEREAS, He served in the United States Army from 1967 to
18 1970, including a tour of duty in Vietnam, and he is a life
19 member of VFW Post 9438; he and his wife, Judy, have been
20 married for 33 years and they recently built a new home in
21 Wauconda and will continue to be a part of the community for
22 many years; therefore, be it
 
23     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
24 NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE
25 SENATE CONCURRING HEREIN, that we thank James Eschenbauch for
26 his many years of outstanding public service and wish him all
27 the best in his retirement; and be it further
 
28     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
29 presented to Village President James Eschenbauch as an
30 expression of our esteem.