Bill Text: IL HR0294 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Congratulates the Chicago Area Project and the Illinois Council of Area Projects for sponsoring Youth Democracy Day on May 7, 2009.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Passed) 2009-04-29 - Resolution Adopted [HR0294 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2009-HR0294-Introduced.html


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HOUSE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The Chicago Area Project was established in 1934
3 as a model for juvenile delinquency prevention and to provide
4 youth and community services; and
5 WHEREAS, The effectiveness of the Chicago Area Project
6 model has been recognized by the State of Illinois and
7 replicated in many communities throughout the State; and
8 WHEREAS, Area Projects have formed the Illinois Council of
9 Area Projects; and
10 WHEREAS, Services and after-school programs operated by
11 community-based organizations provide opportunities and
12 experiences for our youth that have a positive impact on their
13 development; and
14 WHEREAS, Chicago Area Project and the Illinois Council of
15 Area Projects are sponsoring Youth Democracy Day on May 7,
16 2009; and
17 WHEREAS, Youth Democracy Day celebrates the skills,
18 talents, and potential of our young people and encourages them
19 to learn about democracy and to get involved in the democratic
20 process; therefore, be it

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1 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
2 NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
3 congratulate the Chicago Area Project and the Illinois Council
4 of Area Projects for sponsoring Youth Democracy Day on May 7,
5 2009, and encourage the youth of our State to learn about and
6 participate in the democratic process.
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