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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, Grundy County was recently named the number two
3 best place to live in the Midwest and the number six best place
4 to live in the country by Progressive Farmer magazine; and
 
5     WHEREAS, Grundy County has a population of 40,142, with a
6 population density of 93.39 per square mile; the average
7 household income is $61,839 a year; and
 
8     WHEREAS, The student to teacher ratio in Grundy County is
9 15.34 with a college bound percentage of 62.91%; and
 
10     WHEREAS, Grundy County is home to family farms and nature
11 areas along the Illinois, Kankakee, Des Plaines, and Mazon
12 rivers, parks, hiking trails, hunting preserves, and fishing
13 areas; it has deep black soils and is some of the richest
14 farmland in the world; therefore, be it
 
15     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
16 NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
17 we congratulate the citizens of Grundy County on its recent
18 accolades by Progressive Farmer magazine; and be it further
 
19     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
20 presented to Grundy County as an expression of our esteem.