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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, Grundy County was recently named the number two |
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| best place to live in the Midwest and the number six best place |
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| to live in the country by Progressive Farmer magazine; and
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| WHEREAS, Grundy County has a population of 40,142, with a |
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| population density of 93.39 per square mile; the average |
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| household income is $61,839 a year; and
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| WHEREAS, The student to teacher ratio in Grundy County is |
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| 15.34 with a college bound percentage of 62.91%; and
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| WHEREAS, Grundy County is home to family farms and nature |
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| areas along the Illinois, Kankakee, Des Plaines, and Mazon |
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| rivers, parks, hiking trails, hunting preserves, and fishing |
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| areas; it has deep black soils and is some of the richest |
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| farmland in the world; 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 congratulate the citizens of Grundy County on its recent |
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| accolades by Progressive Farmer magazine; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to Grundy County as an expression of our esteem.
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