Full Text of HR1111 98th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives wish to congratulate Percy Edmonds, Sr. of | 4 | | Chicago, on the occasion of his 70th birthday; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Percy Edmonds, Sr. was born in Helena, Arkansas on | 6 | | May 18, 1944 to Nellie Jackson and Sprigg Edmonds; he moved to | 7 | | the Chicagoland area in 1960 where he met the love of his life | 8 | | and wife of 51 years, Joyce Ellebb; he was a resident of | 9 | | Broadview from 1969 to 1989 and then settled in Chicago; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Percy Edmonds, Sr. is the father of 6, grandfather | 11 | | of 15, and great-grandfather of 4; and | 12 | | WHEREAS, Percy Edmonds, Sr. worked for General Motors for | 13 | | 26 years from 1969 to 1995, retiring as an Arc Welder; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Percy Edmonds, Sr. is a 33 1/3 degree Mason; he | 15 | | taught all of his children baseball and softball; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Percy Edmonds, Sr. has always valued hard work, | 17 | | family, and loyalty; he has always kept his word and has | 18 | | imported his wisdom to his kids and grandkids; therefore, be it
| 19 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| 1 | | NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 2 | | we congratulate Percy Edmonds, Sr. on his 70th birthday, and | 3 | | wish him many more wonderful years; and be it further
| 4 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 5 | | presented to Percy Edmonds, Sr. as an expression of our esteem | 6 | | and respect.
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