Bill Text: IL HR0468 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Recognizes Jacob Kollman for raising money to help send veterans to Washington, D.C. on the Land of Lincoln Honor Flight.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2017-05-31 - Resolution Adopted [HR0468 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2017-HR0468-Introduced.html

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HOUSE RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
Representatives wish to recognize Jacob Kollman of Winchester
for rasing money to help send veterans to Washington, D.C. on
the Land of Lincoln Honor Flight; and
WHEREAS, Jacob Kollman, a fifth-grader at Winchester
Elementary School, remarked to his mother, Cathy, that he
wanted to do something to help veterans to take part in the
Honor Flight program; and
WHEREAS, Jacob Kollman and his mother constructed rabbits
out of wash cloths and flowers and sold them to raise money;
and
WHEREAS, Jacob Kollman and his mother originally made 50
bunnies with a goal of raising $500; they ended up making over
700 bunnies and raising over $2,000; and
WHEREAS, Jacob Kollman wanted to do something to let
veterans know that he supports them, and his efforts will help
three to four veterans take part in the Honor Flight program;
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE

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HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
recognize Jacob Kollman for rasing money to help send veterans
to Washington, D.C. on the Land of Lincoln Honor Flight on May
23, 2017; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
presented to Jacob Kollman as an expression of our esteem and
respect.