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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives are pleased to congratulate the Rosemoor
4Community and Roseland Heights Associations on the dedication
5of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Bridge at 99th and
6100th Streets and King Drive; and
 
7    WHEREAS, The dedication will be held on August 27, 2011;
8and
 
9    WHEREAS, The Rosemoor Community Association and Roseland
10Heights Community Association are working together as the Dr.
11Martin Luther King, Jr. Gateway Initiative to create a
12community gateway over the Bishop Ford Expressway in Chicago,
13between 99th and 100th Streets on Dr. Martin Luther King Drive;
14and
 
15    WHEREAS, The plan will include a memorial honoring Dr. King
16on both the North and South side of the bridge as well as
17welcoming people into the Roseland community; and
 
18    WHEREAS, The dedication coincides with the unveiling of the
19Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial in Washington, D.C., on
20August 28, 2011; therefore, be it
 

 

 

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1    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
2NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
3we congratulate the Rosemoor Community and Roseland Heights
4Associations on the dedication of the Dr. Martin Luther King,
5Jr. Memorial Bridge; and be it further
 
6    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
7presented to the Rosemoor Community and Roseland Heights
8Associations as a symbol of our respect and esteem.