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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives wish to congratulate our colleague,
4Representative Mark Luft, on his distinguished service to the
5people of the 91st district; and
 
6    WHEREAS, Representative Luft joined the Illinois House of
7Representatives on January 13, 2021 after a long and ongoing
8career of service to the people of his community; and
 
9    WHEREAS, Representative Luft served our nation for seven
10years in the United States Army Reserves; and
 
11    WHEREAS, Representative Luft has devoted his life to
12public service, whether it was running the Pekin Junior
13Football League, serving on the city council, or serving now
14as mayor; and
 
15    WHEREAS, Representative Luft was a tireless advocate for
16children with disabilities and for veterans during his time in
17the General Assembly, passing important legislation to ensure
18that the State's veterans assistance programs were doing their
19utmost to fulfill the promises made to our veterans; and
 
20    WHEREAS, After returning home from Springfield,

 

 

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1Representative Luft will continue in his capacity as the mayor
2of his lifelong hometown of Pekin; and
 
3    WHEREAS, Representative Luft has fought for fiscal
4responsibility, ethics reform, support for law enforcement,
5and improvements in the quality of life for all Illinoisans;
6therefore, be it
 
7    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
8HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
9we wish to thank Representative Mark Luft for his service to
10the people of his district and all of Illinois, and we extend
11to him, his wife, Lelonie, and their five children all of our
12best wishes for happiness and success in the years to come; and
13be it further
 
14    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
15presented to Representative Luft as an expression of our
16esteem and respect.