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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives are pleased to congratulate Bobbie Drew on her
4retirement after 23 years of dedicated service to the Illinois
5General Assembly; and
 
6    WHEREAS, Bobbie Drew began her career with the Illinois
7House of Representatives in December 1998 as a Legislative
8Assistant to Democratic members of the House of
9Representatives and has worked with many members over the past
1023 years of her professional career; and
 
11    WHEREAS, Bobbie Drew was often among the first to arrive
12in the office every morning and worked extended hours and even
13occasionally devoted Saturdays between session weeks to set up
14and prepare for the busy days that followed; and
 
15    WHEREAS, Bobbie Drew was also very generous with her time
16in helping new Legislative Assistants transition into their
17new role while also devoting time to support her colleagues;
18and
 
19    WHEREAS, A loving mother to her children, Bobbie Drew is
20also a proud grandmother who often enjoys baking and crafting
21with her grandchildren and is a constant source of love and

 

 

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1support to her husband Willie; and
 
2    WHEREAS, Bobbie Drew's hard work and devotion to those
3around her helped to make all the work of the members she
4assisted possible, and she will be fondly remembered by all to
5whom she has been a friend and a mentor; therefore, be it
 
6    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
7HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
8we congratulate Bobbie Drew on the occasion of her retirement,
9thank her for her many years of committed service to the
10Illinois General Assembly and the people of the State of
11Illinois, and wish her many happy and healthy retirement
12years; and be it further
 
13    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
14presented to Bobbie Drew as a symbol of our highest esteem and
15utmost respect.