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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | | WHEREAS, Approximately 750,000 veterans reside in the |
| 3 | | State of Illinois; and
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| 4 | | WHEREAS, The citizens of the State of Illinois should |
| 5 | | appreciate and honor our veterans for their patriotism, love of |
| 6 | | country, and willingness to serve for the common good; and
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| 7 | | WHEREAS, Veterans Day is celebrated each year in the United |
| 8 | | States on November 11th; and
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| 9 | | WHEREAS, The State of Illinois has not allocated an entire |
| 10 | | month of recognition for veteran members of our Armed Forces; |
| 11 | | and
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| 12 | | WHEREAS, Illinois veterans have honorably served our |
| 13 | | nation and deserve an entire month to honor, remember, and |
| 14 | | appreciate them; and
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| 15 | | WHEREAS, Veterans Appreciation Month will promote |
| 16 | | awareness and education about the important role the United |
| 17 | | States Armed Forces have played in the history and development |
| 18 | | of our country; therefore, be it
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| 19 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |