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HOUSE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives wish to congratulate Gary Jury on the occasion
4of his retirement from the Winnebago County Board and commend
5him for his public service to the residents of Winnebago
6County; and
7 WHEREAS, Gary Jury is the longest-serving Republican board
8member; he joined the board in 2002 and made the decision to
9retire in 2017; and
10 WHEREAS, Gary Jury's accomplishments included the
11extension of Perryville Road across Illinois 173, the
12rebuilding of Willowbrook Road in Roscoe, the construction of a
13new jail, and the elimination of pensions for County Board
14members; he was a true leader on the Operations Committee,
15where he served as Chairman, and a member of the Finance
16Committee; and
17 WHEREAS, Gary Jury was tireless in his effort to improve
18his community; and
19 WHEREAS, Gary Jury was a mentor to many and respected by
20his family, friends, and colleagues; therefore, be it

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1 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
2HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
3congratulate Gary Jury on his successful career and retirement
4from the Winnebago County Board, and we recognize his hard
5work, commitment and constant drive to help his community and
6neighbor; and be it further
7 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
8presented to Gary Jury as a symbol of our esteem and respect.