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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, State Representatives Monique D. Davis and the
3members of the Illinois House of Representatives wish to
4congratulate Bishop Larry E. Roberts, Sr. on his Sacred
5Consecration; and
 
6    WHEREAS, Bishop Roberts was consecrated to the Sacred
7Office of Bishop in 2014 by Bishop James McNeal, Jr., Chairman
8of the National Christian Fellowship Conference and the Chief
9Consecrator; and
 
10    WHEREAS, Bishop Roberts is an Official Chaplain with the
1122nd District Chicago Police Department; he is the President of
12the 21st Ward Ministers Alliance (Alderman Howard Brookins); he
13developed of an alternative out of school suspension program
14called CAAAD (Changing Attitudes, Agendas, Actions and
15Directions) that includes partnerships between faith-based
16organizations and local schools in Chicago and Kenosha,
17Wisconsin; and
 
18    WHEREAS, Bishop Roberts is a community activist and
19inspires "A New Attitude, A New Vision, and a New Direction" by
20collaborating with other churches, community organizations,
21and officials; he is dedicated to empowering the community by
22revitalizing relationships between neighbors, local schools,

 

 

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1and businesses; and
 
2    WHEREAS, Bishop Roberts' Sacred Consecration will be
3officiated by by Bishop James McNeal, Jr. and take place on May
42, 2015 at the Trinity All Nations Church in Chicago;
5therefore, be it
 
6    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
7NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
8congratulate Bishop Larry E. Roberts, Sr. on his Sacred
9Consecration; and be it further
 
10    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
11presented to Bishop Roberts as an expression of our esteem and
12respect.