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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, November 11 is nationally recognized as Veteran's
3Day; on this day, we are reminded to thank, honor, and
4celebrate the military men and women who have served and
5protected the American people and our way of life; and
 
6    WHEREAS, Many communities and organizations pay tribute to
7the thousands of American veterans on this day; and
 
8    WHEREAS, As every veteran has made the oath to protect this
9nation, under risk of bodily harm, making sure that all
10veterans receive due and proper honor and acknowledgement is a
11priority that will not be compromised; and
 
12    WHEREAS, The members of this body are dedicated to ensuring
13that all Illinois veterans receive proper recognition for their
14courageous service to this nation; and
 
15    WHEREAS, Dedicating the month of November to all Illinois
16veterans will enable the citizens of this State to pay tribute
17to all veterans and make certain that no veteran is forgotten;
18therefore, be it
 
19    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
20NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that

 

 

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1we designate the month of November as Thank You Illinois
2Veterans Month in the State of Illinois in honor of the men and
3women who have defended our nation from harm.