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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives wish to congratulate the Glenside Fire
4Protection District on the occasion of its 50th anniversary;
5and
 
6    WHEREAS, The Glenside Fire Protection District was created
7in June of 1969 through a referendum approved by the voters of
8the Glen Ellyn countryside unincorporated area and the voters
9of the Village of Glendale Heights; in October of 1970, a new
10fire station was dedicated under the command of the first
11chief, Robert Arens; and
 
12    WHEREAS, The Glenside Fire Protection District fire
13station received renovations in 1984, 1994, and 2004; the 2004
14renovation is expected to enable the fire station to serve the
15community for the next century; and
 
16    WHEREAS, Today, the Glenside Fire Protection District is a
17multi-million dollar operation, which protects the 34,000
18citizens of the community 24 hours each day, 365 days each
19year; therefore, be it
 
20    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
21HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that

 

 

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1we congratulate the Glenside Fire Protection District on its
250th anniversary and wish them many more successful years; and
3be it further
 
4    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
5presented to the Glenside Fire Protection District as a symbol
6of our respect and esteem.