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HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, It is highly fitting that the Illinois General
3Assembly pays honor and respect to the truly great individuals
4who have served our country and, in so doing, have gone above
5and beyond the call of duty in truly heroic acts; and
 
6    WHEREAS, Robert Holloway was born in Keithsburg on December
729, 1942 and served in the U.S. Navy, achieving the rank of
8Petty Officer Second Class; he died while serving his country
9in South Vietnam on February 20, 1966; and
 
10    WHEREAS, Ronald Crose was born in Keithsburg on December
1110, 1945 and served in the U.S. Navy, achieving the rank of
12Petty Officer Third Class; he was killed in action while
13serving his country in South Vietnam on November 24, 1967;
14therefore, be it
 
15    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
16HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE
17SENATE CONCURRING HEREIN, that we designate 76th Street in
18Keithsburg from Jackson Street to IL-17 as the "PO2 Robert
19Holloway and PO3 Ronald Crose Memorial Highway"; and be it
20further
 
21    RESOLVED, That the Illinois Department of Transportation

 

 

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1is requested to erect at suitable locations, consistent with
2State and federal regulations, appropriate plaques or signs
3giving notice of the name "PO2 Robert Holloway and PO3 Ronald
4Crose Memorial Highway"; and be it further
 
5    RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be
6presented to the families of PO2 Holloway and PO3 Crose and the
7Mayor of Keithsburg.