Full Text of HR1117 97th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives are pleased to congratulate David Lee Steelman | 4 | | on the occasion of his retirement as the Government Liaison for | 5 | | Western Illinois University on May 31, 2012; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, David Steelman was born on September 5, 1953, in | 7 | | White Hall; his parents are Glenn B. Steelman and Ella Dee | 8 | | Steelman; he has 4 siblings, Kathryn Jo Brown, Michael G. | 9 | | Steelman, Kevin W. Steelman, and Todd J. Steelman; he has a | 10 | | daughter, Rebecca R. Steelman; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, David Steelman graduated from Bushnell Prairie | 12 | | City High School in 1971; he earned his bachelor's degree in | 13 | | political science from Western Illinois University in August of | 14 | | 1980; and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, David Steelman served his country as a member of | 16 | | the United States Navy from 1973 to 1977; during his time in | 17 | | the Navy, he served as an Aviation Anti-Submarine Warfare | 18 | | Operator (AW2); and
| 19 | | WHEREAS, David Steelman began his tenure as the Government | 20 | | Liaison for Western Illinois University in December of 1995; as | 21 | | Government Liaison, he was responsible for representing |
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| 1 | | Western Illinois University's interests in Springfield and | 2 | | ensuring that the University received the funding and support | 3 | | it deserved; and
| 4 | | WHEREAS, Prior to his service at Western Illinois | 5 | | University, David Steelman served as a policy and planning | 6 | | analyst for the Illinois General Assembly's Joint Committee on | 7 | | Administrative Rules from 1980 to 1983; from 1983 to 1988, he | 8 | | served as a senior research associate for the Illinois | 9 | | Commission on Intergovernmental Cooperation, where he | 10 | | prepared, analyzed, and tracked legislation and regulatory | 11 | | policies, and prepared research materials and testimony; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, David Steelman and his loving wife, Christina Lyn | 13 | | Steelman, were married on November 27, 2003; and | 14 | | WHEREAS, David Steelman serves as a model of hard work, | 15 | | integrity, and dedication for the people of the State of | 16 | | Illinois; therefore, be it
| 17 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 18 | | NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 19 | | we congratulate David Steelman on the occasion of his | 20 | | retirement, thank him for his service to the staff and students | 21 | | of Western Illinois University, and wish him many happy and | 22 | | healthy retirement years; and be it further
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| 1 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 2 | | presented to David Steelman as a symbol of our esteem and | 3 | | respect.
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