Bill Text: IL SR0031 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Declares January 16, 2019 as Division 96 Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen Day in the State of Illinois.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-02-07 - Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter [SR0031 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-SR0031-Introduced.html
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| 1 | SENATE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | WHEREAS, Division 96 of the Brotherhood of Locomotive | ||||||
| 3 | Engineers and Trainmen will celebrate the 150th anniversary of | ||||||
| 4 | its charter in Chicago on January 16, 2019; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Division 96 is an extraordinary organization | ||||||
| 6 | whose membership and leadership still work as hard today as | ||||||
| 7 | they did in 1869; and
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| 8 | WHEREAS, Division 96's active and retired members have | ||||||
| 9 | devoted their lives to a great public service industry, | ||||||
| 10 | providing both public transportation and moving freight; and
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| 11 | WHEREAS, Members of Division 96 have maintained a | ||||||
| 12 | distinguished record of service for over 150 years; therefore, | ||||||
| 13 | be it
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| 14 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | ||||||
| 15 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we congratulate | ||||||
| 16 | Division 96 Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen on | ||||||
| 17 | the occasion of its 150th anniversary; and be it further
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| 18 | RESOLVED, That we declare January 16, 2019 as "Division 96 | ||||||
| 19 | Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen Day" in the | ||||||
| 20 | State of Illinois in honor of their members longstanding | ||||||
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| 1 | dedication to public service; and be it further
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| 2 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 3 | presented to Division 96 as an expression of our esteem and | ||||||
| 4 | respect.
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