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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives wish to recognize the Contractors Association
4of Will and Grundy Counties (CAWGC) on the occasion of its 85th
5anniversary; and
 
6    WHEREAS, CAWGC was founded in 1933 as the Joliet
7Contractors Association; in 1961, the name was changed to the
8Will County Contractors Association to reflect the larger
9geographic region it represented; then in 1974, the association
10became the Contractors Association of Will and Grundy Counties
11when it was merged with the Grundy County Contractors
12Association; and
 
13    WHEREAS, The CAWGC is comprised of businesses in or
14associated with the construction industry, whose purpose is to
15provide a unified representation in all matters pertaining to
16the construction industry in Will and Grundy Counties; and
 
17    WHEREAS, The CAWGC is thriving with almost 200 members and
18is proud to be the voice of the commercial, industrial, and
19institutional construction industry as it has for the past
20eight decades; and
 
21    WHEREAS, The CAWGC holds a variety of networking

 

 

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1opportunities, a yearly cocktail reception and every fifth year
2celebrates its anniversary with a huge gala; each year the
3association donates profits from these events to local
4charities; therefore, be it
 
5    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
6HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
7recognize the Contractors Association of Will and Grundy
8Counties on its 85th anniversary and we wish it many more
9successful years; and be it further
 
10    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
11presented to CAWGC as an expression of our esteem and respect.