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LRB094 12444 HSS 46845 r |
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, Our Children's Homestead is celebrating 10 years |
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| of helping the most at risk children and families of Illinois; |
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| and
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| WHEREAS, Since 1995, the foster parents of Our Children's |
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| Homestead have created permanent homes and families for more |
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| than 70 children through successful adoptions; and
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| WHEREAS, Since 1995, the foster parents of Our Children's |
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| Homestead have earned a reputation for providing loving, safe, |
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| secure, and stable homes for children with special needs; and
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| WHEREAS, The foster parents of Our Children's Homestead |
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| serve abused and neglected children from 77 communities |
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| throughout DuPage, Cook, Kendall, Will, and Kane counties; and
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| WHEREAS, It is appropriate that this body recognize the |
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| passion and commitment of the more than 100 foster families of |
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| Our Children's Homestead who believe that a family can make a |
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| difference in the life of a child; and
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| WHEREAS, It is also appropriate that the foster parents of |
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| Our Children's Homestead be recognized for giving every child |
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| the opportunity to pursue and reach their dreams while growing |
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| up in a family; 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 recognize and honor the foster parents of Our Children's |
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| Homestead for their dedication and commitment to children, and |
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| we congratulate them on the occasion of Our Children's |
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| Homestead tenth anniversary; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |