Full Text of HR0246 95th General Assembly
HR0246 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The Illinois Tourism Industry is a major component | 3 |
| of the Illinois economy and a vital aspect of employment in | 4 |
| many areas of the State of Illinois; and | 5 |
| WHEREAS, Illinois historic attractions throughout the | 6 |
| State brings tourists from around the world to Illinois cities, | 7 |
| towns and villages;
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| WHEREAS, Tourism brings visitors to the State of Illinois, | 9 |
| generating money, jobs, and tax revenue for both State and | 10 |
| local government; and | 11 |
| WHEREAS, WSEC Public Television produces a program series | 12 |
| entitled Illinois Stories which highlights places of interest | 13 |
| throughout Central Illinois; and | 14 |
| WHEREAS, Illinois Stories produced and aired a program on | 15 |
| the Historic Pasfield House, located just west of the Illinois | 16 |
| State Capitol Building in Springfield; and | 17 |
| WHEREAS, The WSEC public television production about the | 18 |
| Pasfield House received viewer acclaim and was chosen by WSEC | 19 |
| for re-airing in a recent fund raising drive;
therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 2 |
| NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 3 |
| recognize the Pasfield House in Springfield as an Illinois | 4 |
| Historic Site; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That the Illinois General Assembly House | 6 |
| Committee on Tourism members, State Representatives Kenneth | 7 |
| Dunkin, Sara Feigenholtz, Suzanne Bassi, Maria Antonia | 8 |
| Berrios, Greg Harris, David R. Leitch, Jack McGuire, Jerry L. | 9 |
| Mitchell, and Sandra M. Pihos congratulate the Historic | 10 |
| Pasfield House owner Tony Leone for being selected as one of | 11 |
| the many Illinois Stories that brings interest in Illinois | 12 |
| tourism; and
be it further | 13 |
| RESOLVED, That the House Tourism Committee encourages | 14 |
| Pasfield House owner Tony Leone to continue in his efforts to | 15 |
| promote tourism in Illinois and the City of Springfield; and be | 16 |
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 18 |
| presented to Pasfield House owner Tony Leone as a symbol of our | 19 |
| esteem.
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