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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives are pleased to congratulate the Rosemoor
4Community Association, Roseland Heights Association, and the
5Developing Community Project on the dedication of the Dr.
6Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Bridge at 99th and 100th
7Streets and King Drive; and
 
8    WHEREAS, The dedication was held on August 27, 2011; and
 
9    WHEREAS, The Rosemoor Community Association, the Roseland
10Heights Community Association, and the Developing Community
11Project worked together as the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
12Gateway Initiative to create a community gateway over the
13Bishop Ford Expressway in Chicago, between 99th and 100th
14Streets on Dr. Martin Luther King Drive; and
 
15    WHEREAS, The plans included a memorial honoring Dr. King on
16both the North and South side of the bridge as well as
17welcoming people into the Roseland community; and
 
18    WHEREAS, The dedication coincided 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 Association, the
4Roseland Heights Association, and the Developing Community
5Project on the dedication of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
6Memorial Bridge; and be it further
 
7    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
8presented to the Rosemoor Community Association, the Roseland
9Heights Association, and the Developing Community Project as a
10symbol of our respect and esteem.