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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the
3 State of Illinois are pleased to recognize significant
4 milestones in the lives of citizens of the State; and
 
5     WHEREAS, In 1954, Grover Sloan graduated from the
6 University of Illinois at Chicago with a Doctorate of Medicine;
7 he finished his internship in 1955; he went on to serve in the
8 medical field as a member of the United States Army at Fort Sam
9 Houston in San Antonio and Fort Polk in Louisiana; he returned
10 to Illinois and began his private practice on October 21, 1957,
11 in Carrier Mills; and
 
12     WHEREAS, Dr. Sloan is a lifetime member of the Academy of
13 Family Physicians; he is also a member of the AMA and the
14 Illinois State Medical Society; he has been associated with
15 ISMIE since its inception in 1979, and he has been on the Board
16 of Directors since 1979; and
 
17     WHEREAS, He has been married to his wife, Betty, for 41
18 years; they have six children, 13 grandchildren, and five
19 great-grandchildren; therefore, be it
 
20     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
21 NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
22 we thank Dr. Grover Sloan for his many years of devoted service
23 to the people of Southern Illinois, and we congratulate him on
24 the notable achievement of 50 years of service in the medical
25 field; and be it further
 
26     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
27 presented to Dr. Sloan as an expression of our deepest respect
28 and esteem.