Bill Text: IL HR0914 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Recognizes William C. Schumann of Wheaton on his time in the United States military and his commitment to those who have served.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2014-03-19 - Resolution Adopted [HR0914 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2013-HR0914-Introduced.html

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HOUSE RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
Representatives are pleased to recognize William C. Schumann of
Wheaton on his time in the United States military and his
commitment to those who have served; and
WHEREAS, William Schumann has always had respect and
admiration for those who have served their country in the
military; he served 6 years from 1971 to 1976 in the United
States Army Reserve and observed first hand the sacrifice
military families make in order to serve as members of the
military; and
WHEREAS, For many years, William Schumann has been
concerned with the plight of homeless veterans; at the time of
his discharge, he saw the numerous challenges veterans faced
lead to homelessness for many of them, and he strives to help
all those that he can; and
WHEREAS, William Schumann will be hosting a party to
celebrate his 65th birthday where he is asking attendees to
make a monetary donation to the Midwest Shelter for Homeless
Veterans, and he will match all donations received; and
WHEREAS, William Schumann's commitment to serve extends

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beyond the military; he was Park District Commissioner of Glen
Ellyn from 1983 to 1989; he coached youth softball and baseball
in Glen Ellyn for 10 years and was on the Board of Directors of
the Western DuPage Special Recreation Association from 1983 to
1986; in 1983, he trained and coached a blind runner who won a
national championship; and
WHEREAS, William Schumann graduated from Glenbard West
High School in 1967 and the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh in
1971; he started a financial services business in 1986 and is a
father of 2 children, step-father of 2 children, and active
grandfather of 4 granddaughters; therefore, be it
RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
we recognize William C. Schumann on his time in the United
States military and his commitment to those who have served;
and be it further
RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
presented to William Schumann as an expression of our esteem
and respect.