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3 | 3 | | 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION |
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4 | 4 | | 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of |
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5 | 5 | | 3 Representatives wish to congratulate the American Business |
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6 | 6 | | 4 Club of Springfield on the occasion of its 100th anniversary; |
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7 | 7 | | 5 and |
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8 | 8 | | 6 WHEREAS, The American Business Club of Springfield is a |
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9 | 9 | | 7 not-for-profit organization tied to National AMBUCS, Inc., |
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10 | 10 | | 8 where all members are dedicated to inspiring mobility and |
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11 | 11 | | 9 independence for people with disabilities; and |
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12 | 12 | | 10 WHEREAS, The American Business Club of Springfield is the |
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13 | 13 | | 11 largest AMBUCS chapter in the nation, consisting of 300 |
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14 | 14 | | 12 individuals; and |
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15 | 15 | | 13 WHEREAS, The American Business Club of Springfield has |
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16 | 16 | | 14 operated the concessions at the Illinois State Fair Grandstand |
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17 | 17 | | 15 since 1954, and the organization has also managed admissions |
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18 | 18 | | 16 and parking for the Illinois State Fair since 2004; and |
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19 | 19 | | 17 WHEREAS, Through its relationship with the State of |
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20 | 20 | | 18 Illinois and other fundraising efforts, the American Business |
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21 | 21 | | 19 Club of Springfield has dedicated tens of thousands of hours |
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22 | 22 | | 20 of community service and donated over $5,000,000 towards |
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23 | 23 | | 21 providing Amtrykes to children, adults, and veterans, endowing |
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32 | 32 | | 1 scholarships for therapists, awarding grants to dozens of |
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33 | 33 | | 2 local community organizations, and providing support to |
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34 | 34 | | 3 numerous other deserving projects at the local, state, and |
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35 | 35 | | 4 national level; and |
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36 | 36 | | 5 WHEREAS, The American Business Club of Springfield, |
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37 | 37 | | 6 chartered on January 10, 1925, will be celebrating its l00th |
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38 | 38 | | 7 year on January 10, 2025; therefore, be it |
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39 | 39 | | 8 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE |
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40 | 40 | | 9 HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that |
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41 | 41 | | 10 we congratulate the American Business Club of Springfield on |
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42 | 42 | | 11 the occasion of its 100th anniversary, and we commend the |
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43 | 43 | | 12 organization for its accomplishments, unequaled charitable |
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44 | 44 | | 13 giving, and the selfless contributions of its members; and be |
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45 | 45 | | 14 it further |
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