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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois General Assembly are
3pleased to recognize the Village of Rosemont on the occasion of
4its 60th anniversary on January 20, 2016; and
 
5    WHEREAS, This milestone anniversary will be celebrated
6throughout 2016 with a series of events and a 60th anniversary
7marketing campaign utilizing a colorful illustration depicting
8the liveliness of the Village of Rosemont; and
 
9    WHEREAS, Several unveilings are scheduled to take place in
10conjunction with Rosemont's 60th anniversary, including the
11official unveiling of the newly renovated waterfall on the
12corner of River Road and Higgins Road, scheduled for May 8,
132016; and
 
14    WHEREAS, The Village of Rosemont has also commissioned
15artists Omri Amrany and Julie Rotblatt Amrany at Timeless
16Creations to create a bronze-cast statue of Rosemont's founding
17Mayor Donald E. Stephens; it is scheduled to be unveiled on
18June 19, 2016; and
 
19    WHEREAS, Rosemont has grown tremendously from its original
20state as an unincorporated area in 1956 to the entertainment
21destination it has become today; and
 

 

 

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1    WHEREAS, On average, 75,000 to 100,000 visitors are
2welcomed and served by the Village of Rosemont daily; and
 
3    WHEREAS, Rosemont has a population of 4,202; more than
460,000 additional employees commute to Rosemont daily to work
5at all kinds of organizations, from small hometown shops to
6multi-national corporate headquarters; and
 
7    WHEREAS, Rosemont has been an economic engine for the State
8of Illinois for more than 5 decades; the village offers
9superior services and low taxes to its citizens; therefore, be
10it
 
11    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
12NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
13recognize the Village of Rosemont on its rich 60 years of
14history and wish them success and prosperity in the future; and
15be it further
 
16    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
17presented to the Village of Rosemont as a symbol of our esteem
18and respect.