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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 Michael D. Malone |
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| on the occasion of being elected Chairman of the Illinois |
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| Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives; and
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| WHEREAS, Michael D. Malone served as the Executive Director |
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| of the McLean County Chamber of Commerce, which represents over |
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| 1,200 businesses, professionals, and organizations in McLean |
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| County and Central Illinois; he is the only practicing |
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| Certified Chamber Executive, as recognized by the American |
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| Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives, in the State; he |
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| has served in McLean County since October of 2002 and |
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| previously provided Chamber leadership in Ocala, Florida and |
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| Martinsburg, West Virginia; and
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| WHEREAS, The Illinois Association of Chamber of Commerce |
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| Executives represents 138 Chambers of Commerce throughout the |
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| State of Illinois; and
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| WHEREAS, As Chairman of the Illinois Association of Chamber |
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| of Commerce Executives, Michael D. Malone will provide |
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| volunteer leadership to an active board of directors with the |
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| mission of facilitating professional development of chamber |
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| leaders, partnering with the Illinois Chamber of Commerce on |
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| governmental issues, fostering expanded economic development, |
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| and promoting the enhancement of free enterprise; and
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| WHEREAS, Michael D. Malone has demonstrated a great |
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| commitment to being an active member of his community; he is a |
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| member of the Workforce Investment Board, chairman of the |
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| American Red Cross of the Heartland, business representative |
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| for the Citizen Advisory Group for the East Side Highway, |
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| member of the board of directors of the Small Business |
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| Development Center, member of the Illinois State University |
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| College of Arts & Sciences Community Advisory Board, and a |
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| member of the board of directors of the Employer's Coalition |
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| for Healthcare; he is a member of the Bloomington Rotary Club |
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| and the Crossroads District Nominating Committee; he is also |
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| active in the Boy Scouts of America; and
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| WHEREAS, Michael D. Malone is a graduate of West Virginia |
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| University, the Institute for Organizational Management of the |
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| U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and the National Executive Institute |
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| of the Boy Scouts of America; he has presented training |
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| programs at national, State, and regional conferences for |
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| chambers of commerce, main street organizations, and the U.S. |
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| Department of Education; and
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| WHEREAS, Michael D. Malone's dedication to his profession |
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| and his willingness to serve his community make him a model for |
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| the people of the State of Illinois; 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 Michael D. Malone on the occasion of serving as |
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| Chief Executive Officer of the McLean County Chamber of |
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| Commerce and wish him continued success and happiness in the |
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| future; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to Michael D. Malone as a symbol of our esteem and |
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| respect.
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