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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, Lucile Krasnow has announced her retirement as
3Special Assistant for Community Relations at Northwestern
4University in Evanston; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Lucile Krasnow began her service at Northwestern
6University in November of 1999, serving as the University's
7first community liaison to the City of Evanston with the goal
8of creating new and effective partnerships between the
9University, the community, and the City of Evanston; and
 
10    WHEREAS, Lucile Krasnow was successful in spearheading new
11initiatives to strengthen the relationship between the City of
12Evanston and Northwestern, including the partnership with
13Evanston Township High School to increase collaborations in
14science, technology, engineering, the arts, and mathematics
15and to enhance learning opportunities at the school; and
 
16    WHEREAS, Lucile Krasnow has been actively engaged in the
17Evanston community, serving on community and civic
18organizations such as the Evanston Chamber of Commerce, which
19she served as president for 2 years, and Northwestern's United
20Way campaign, where she served as co-chair for more than 10
21years; and
 

 

 

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1    WHEREAS, Lucile Krasnow was instrumental in bolstering
2Northwestern's volunteer and service programs, which enhanced
3the health, skills, and well-being of residents in the City of
4Evanston; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Lucile Krasnow's passion for the City of Evanston
6and devotion to the University allowed her to create mutually
7beneficial partnerships that have had a positive impact on the
8University's teaching and learning experience; therefore, be
9it
 
10    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
11NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
12recognize the significant professional achievements of Lucile
13Krasnow and express our sincere gratitude for the invaluable
14contributions she has made to the City of Evanston and
15Northwestern University; and be it further
 
16    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
17presented to Lucile Krasnow as a symbol of our esteem and
18respect.