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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The Chicago Area Project was established in 1934
3 as a model for juvenile delinquency prevention and youth and
4 Community Services; and
 
5     WHEREAS, The effectiveness of the Chicago Area Project
6 model has been recognized by the State of Illinois and
7 replicated in many communities throughout the State; and
 
8     WHEREAS, Area Projects have formed the Illinois Council of
9 Area Projects; and
 
10     WHEREAS, Community services and after-school programs
11 operated by community-based organizations provide
12 opportunities and experiences for our youth that have a
13 positive impact on their development; and
 
14     WHEREAS, The Chicago Area Project and the Illinois Council
15 of Area Projects are sponsoring Youth Democracy Day on
16 Thursday, May 10, 2007; and
 
17     WHEREAS, Youth Democracy Day celebrates the skills,
18 talents, and potential of our youth and encourages their
19 knowledge of, and involvement in, the democratic process;
20 therefore, be it
 

 

 

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1     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
2 NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
3 congratulate the Chicago Area Project and the Illinois Council
4 of Area Projects for sponsoring Youth Democracy Day on
5 Thursday, May 10, 2007, and encourage the youth of our State to
6 learn about and participate in the democratic process.