HR0905LRB099 15756 MST 40057 r

1
HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives wish to congratulate Robert A. Saddler, M.Ed.,
4Ed.D., of Chicago on the occasion of his induction into the
5Senior Illinois Hall of Fame; and
 
6    WHEREAS, The Senior Illinois Hall of Fame was initiated by
7the General Assembly in 1994 to commemorate the achievements
8and contributions of citizens age 65 or older; inductees are
9selected through a statewide nomination and judging process;
10the program targets candidates in the areas of community
11service, education, the work force, and the
12graphic/performance arts; 98 people have been inducted into the
13Hall, including the 2015 inductees; and
 
14    WHEREAS, For nearly 60 years, Dr. Saddler has gone above
15and beyond to build a foundation of educational success for
16Chicago youth; he holds a doctorate in Education Leadership and
17supports several educational programs aimed at improving the
18lives of students and preparing them for college; he recently
19began a mentoring program for young men in 7th and 8th grade to
20provide moral support and academic guidance; through various
21volunteer initiatives, he continues to instill his passion for
22education and commitment to helping students achieve success;
23and
 

 

 

HR0905- 2 -LRB099 15756 MST 40057 r

1    WHEREAS, Dr. Saddler is the 2015 inductee in the Education
2category; and
 
3    WHEREAS, Each year, winners are inducted into the Senior
4Illinois Hall of Fame during a special ceremony; therefore, be
5it
 
6    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
7NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
8congratulate Robert A. Saddler, M.Ed., Ed.D., on his induction
9into the Senior Illinois Hall of Fame; and be it further
 
10    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
11presented to Dr. Saddler as an expression of our esteem and
12respect.