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LRB094 15047 AMC 50178 r |
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, Ellen Solomon Tuch is a citizen activist who has |
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| helped call attention to an important health issue in our |
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| State, the dangers of mercury, a potent bio-accumulative |
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| neurotoxin that causes brain damage in children and fetuses; |
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| and
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| WHEREAS, On November 1, 2005, Ellen Solomon Tuch chaired |
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| the Mercury Forum, sponsored by Representative Karen May, the |
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| Auto and Truck Recyclers of Illinois, the Illinois Association |
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| of Park Districts, the Illinois Park and Recreation |
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| Association, the Illinois Council of Trout Unlimited, the |
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| Prairie Rivers Network, the Izaak Walton League, The Sierra |
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| Club, REP America, Illinois Chapter, Illinois Biomedical Kids, |
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| Nucor Steel, Fluorecycle, Inc., the Autism Society of Illinois, |
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| and the Autism Dental Treatment Group, with participating |
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| partners, the Alliance for the Great Lakes, the Illinois Public |
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| Interest Research Group, the North Suburban Special Recreation |
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| Association, and the Environmental Law & Policy Center; and
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| WHEREAS, Ellen Solomon Tuch has devoted her energy, |
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| organizational skills, and passion to making the world a better |
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| place for our children and families; 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 salute Ellen Solomon Tuch on her tireless efforts to make |
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| known the dangers of mercury, and for her work as Chairwoman of |
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| the Mercury Forum sponsored by Representative Karen May on |
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| November 1, 2005; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to Ellen Solomon Tuch with our deep appreciation for |
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| her work.
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