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SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The wine industry is vital to the health of both
3 Illinois agriculture and tourism; and
 
4     WHEREAS, Several wineries in Jackson and Union Counties
5 have banded together as the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail; and
 
6     WHEREAS, Portions of the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail traverse
7 Illinois 127 between Aldridge Road and Orchard Hills Road south
8 of Carbondale as well as various county highways in both
9 Jackson and Union Counties; therefore, be it
 
10     RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL
11 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
12 CONCURRING HEREIN, that the aforementioned roads be officially
13 named the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail; and be it further
 
14     RESOLVED, That the Illinois Department of Transportation,
15 Jackson County, and Union County be directed to erect, at
16 suitable locations consistent with State and federal
17 regulations, appropriate signs along highways under their
18 respective jurisdictions giving notice of the trail; and be it
19 further
 
20     RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be

 

 

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1 presented to the Shawnee Wine Trail organization, the Director
2 of Agriculture, the Director of Commerce and Economic
3 Opportunity, the counties of Jackson and Union, and the
4 Secretary of Transportation.