Full Text of HR0875 095th General Assembly
HR0875 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, William C. Child is known throughout the State of | 3 |
| Illinois, in both the private and public sectors, for his | 4 |
| unquestionable integrity, honesty, and his relentless quest | 5 |
| for fairness and due process; and
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| WHEREAS, William C. Child is recognized by his superiors, | 7 |
| peers, and staff for his efforts in ensuring and providing | 8 |
| employee rights, safe work environments, and opportunities to | 9 |
| excel and succeed as professionals; and
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| WHEREAS, William C. Child is recognized by waste management | 11 |
| officials across the United States for his dedicated work on | 12 |
| their behalf; he has been duly recognized by the Association of | 13 |
| State and Territorial Waste Management Officials through their | 14 |
| highest award, the Lifetime Achievement Award; and
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| WHEREAS, William C. Child has been the heart and soul of | 16 |
| the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency's Bureau of Land | 17 |
| for more than three decades; as a result of his leadership, the | 18 |
| Bureau of Land has become widely recognized as one of the best | 19 |
| State cleanup and waste management organizations in the United | 20 |
| States; and
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| WHEREAS, William C. Child has been instrumental in the |
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| development of State and Federal programs for the Bureau of | 2 |
| Land since the establishment of the Illinois Environmental | 3 |
| Protection Agency, including such programs as RCRA, CERCLA, | 4 |
| SARA, LUST, Voluntary Remediation, Brownfield Development, | 5 |
| State Permitting, Noise, Recycling, and too many more to name; | 6 |
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| WHEREAS, William C. Child is recognized as an avid | 8 |
| fisherman; and
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| WHEREAS, William C. Child is a notorious consumer of diet | 10 |
| caffeinated beverages; he is also a wonderful teller of | 11 |
| humorous stories, some of which are even true; and
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| WHEREAS, William C. Child retired from the Illinois | 13 |
| Environmental Protection Agency on December 31, 2007, after 37 | 14 |
| years of service to the citizens and environment of Illinois; | 15 |
| therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 17 |
| NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 18 |
| designate January 10, 2008 as William C. Child Day in the State | 19 |
| of Illinois; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 21 |
| presented to William C. Child as a symbol of our esteem and |
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