Bill Text: IL HR0502 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Recognizes the work being done by Operation Care Package.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Passed) 2015-05-20 - Resolution Adopted [HR0502 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2015-HR0502-Introduced.html
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| 1 | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | ||||||
| 3 | Representatives wish to recognize the work being done by | ||||||
| 4 | Operation Care Package; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Operation Care Package, based in Manhattan, is an | ||||||
| 6 | all volunteer not-for-profit organization, dedicated to the | ||||||
| 7 | goal of making sure that no deployed United States service | ||||||
| 8 | member goes without mail; and
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| 9 | WHEREAS, Operation Care Package sends out over 150 care | ||||||
| 10 | packages each week and anywhere from 3,000 to 5,000 packages | ||||||
| 11 | around Christmastime; and
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| 12 | WHEREAS, The care packages contain items that range from | ||||||
| 13 | hygiene to food, gifts, socks, phone cards, and numerous other | ||||||
| 14 | items; and
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| 15 | WHEREAS, Among those organizations that work with | ||||||
| 16 | Operation Care Package are RR Donnelly, the Girl Scouts, the | ||||||
| 17 | Boy Scouts, 4-H groups, the Will County Farm Bureau, and Coffee | ||||||
| 18 | Beanery; therefore, be it
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| 19 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | ||||||
| 20 | NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | ||||||
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| 1 | recognize the work being done by Operation Care Package and we | ||||||
| 2 | thank them for their service to those of the United States | ||||||
| 3 | Military; and be it further
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| 4 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 5 | presented to Operation Care Package as a symbol of our respect | ||||||
| 6 | and esteem.
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