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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of |
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| Representatives are pleased to congratulate James Conlon, |
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| Music Director of Ravinia Festival in Highland Park, on being |
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| honored by the Anti-Defamation League with the Crystal Globe |
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| Award on August 12, 2007; and
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| WHEREAS, James Conlon, during his first season at Ravinia |
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| in 2005, began championing the work of composers who were |
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| killed during the Holocaust; and
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| WHEREAS, Each season focuses on the works of a different |
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| composer, providing the audience with music that may have |
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| otherwise remained unheard and forgotten; and
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| WHEREAS, James Conlon is truly deserving of this award and |
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| our recognition; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we |
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| congratulate James Conlon on receiving the Crystal Globe Award |
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| and wish him continued success in the future; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to James Conlon as a symbol of our respect.
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