Full Text of SR0368 095th General Assembly
SR0368 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, David Miller has served the community and | 3 |
| residents of Palatine Township in many different ways and in | 4 |
| many elected positions; and
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| WHEREAS, David Miller was also elected to the position of | 6 |
| Palatine Township School Trustee from 1981 to 1997 and served | 7 |
| as Board President from 1983 to 1997; and
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| WHEREAS, David Miller currently serves the community of | 9 |
| Palatine Township as an elected official of the township; and
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| WHEREAS, David Miller was elected and served as Collector | 11 |
| of Palatine Township from 1985 to 1989; he served as President | 12 |
| of the Collector's Division of Township Officials of Cook | 13 |
| County from 1987 to 1988; and
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| WHEREAS, David Miller was first elected Trustee of Palatine | 15 |
| Township in 1989; he served as President of the Trustee's | 16 |
| Division of Township Officials of Cook County from 1991 to | 17 |
| 1992; and | 18 |
| WHEREAS, The Township Officials of Illinois, which | 19 |
| represents all 1,433 Townships in the State
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| recognized David Miller as Trustee of the Year; and
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| WHEREAS, The residents of Palatine Township, in their | 2 |
| infinite wisdom, have re-elected David Miller as a Township | 3 |
| Trustee for 5 consecutive elections; and | 4 |
| WHEREAS, One of the main responsibilities of township | 5 |
| government is to provide for those in need; and
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| WHEREAS, As Township Trustee, David Miller has chaired the | 7 |
| Senior Transportation Committee, the Northeast Task Group, and | 8 |
| the Human Needs Committee; and
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| WHEREAS, David Miller has chaired the Township Human Needs | 10 |
| Committee since 2001; and | 11 |
| WHEREAS, David Miller, as Chairman of the Township Human | 12 |
| Needs Committee, has epitomized the writings of Thomas | 13 |
| Jefferson who said, "The care of human life and happiness, and | 14 |
| not their destruction, is the first and only object of good | 15 |
| government"; and
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| WHEREAS, The Palatine Township Human Needs Committee has | 17 |
| helped to allocate hundreds of thousands of dollars to those in | 18 |
| need during David Miller's terms as Chairman; and
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| WHEREAS, The entire community of Palatine Township has |
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| benefited from the countless hours of community service | 2 |
| performed by David Miller, and is the better for having David | 3 |
| Miller as one of its most valuable residents; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL | 5 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we wish to express our | 6 |
| sincere thanks and gratitude to David Miller for his many years | 7 |
| as an elected official of Palatine Township, and for making | 8 |
| Palatine Township a better place to live, work, and play and | 9 |
| further wishes David Miller success, joy, and happiness in any | 10 |
| and all future endeavors; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 12 |
| presented to David Miller as a symbol of our esteem and | 13 |
| respect.
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