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1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of |
3 | | Representatives are pleased to congratulate the McHenry County |
4 | | Historical Society and Museum on the 50th anniversary of its |
5 | | founding; and
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6 | | WHEREAS, The McHenry County Historical Society and Museum |
7 | | provides county residents with invaluable information about |
8 | | family history, business history, and property, building, and |
9 | | site preservation; and
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10 | | WHEREAS, The McHenry County Historical Society and Museum |
11 | | was the leading force behind the passage of McHenry County's |
12 | | historic preservation ordinance and has restored several |
13 | | historic buildings in McHenry County, including the Gannon Log |
14 | | Cabin, built in 1843, and the Pringle School, built in 1867; |
15 | | and
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16 | | WHEREAS, The McHenry County Historical Society and Museum |
17 | | has co-published 2 local histories, "McHenry County in the |
18 | | Twentieth Century" (1994) and "Historic County Schools of |
19 | | McHenry County" (2008), and maintains a research library open |
20 | | for public use; and
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21 | | WHEREAS, The McHenry County Historical Society and Museum |