Bill Text: IL HR0921 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Congratulates John Clancy on his 99th birthday.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-01-08 - Resolution Adopted [HR0921 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-HR0921-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 congratulate John Clancy on the | ||||||
| 4 | occasion of his 99th birthday on October 18, 2020; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, John Clancy enlisted in the United States Navy on | ||||||
| 6 | September 26, 1942 as a Chief Petty Officer and is one of the | ||||||
| 7 | oldest living World War II veterans; and
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| 8 | WHEREAS, John Clancy's initial time in the Navy was spent | ||||||
| 9 | in Naval Intelligence; when that department was closed in early | ||||||
| 10 | 1944, he was assigned to the USS Nehenta Bay (CVE-74); and
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| 11 | WHEREAS, John Clancy served as a Flight Deck Chief/Plane | ||||||
| 12 | Director while assigned to the USS Nehenta Bay; after the war, | ||||||
| 13 | he continued to serve as the Chief Master of Arms while the | ||||||
| 14 | Nehenta Bay transported sailors to their home ports; and
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| 15 | WHEREAS, John Clancy was discharged from the Navy on | ||||||
| 16 | December 29, 1945 after serving with distinction; therefore, be | ||||||
| 17 | it
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| 18 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | ||||||
| 19 | HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | ||||||
| 20 | we congratulate John Clancy on the occasion of his 99th | ||||||
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| 1 | birthday, and we wish him many more wonderful years; and be it | ||||||
| 2 | further
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| 3 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 4 | presented to John Clancy as a symbol of our respect and esteem.
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