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1		SENATE RESOLUTION
2		WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate wish to
3		congratulate Michael Olvera on his successful election as
4		business manager of Iron Workers Local 111, anchored in
5		Illinois' Quad Cities; and
6		WHEREAS, The International Association of Bridge,
7		Structural, Ornamental, and Reinforcing Iron Workers Union
8		Local 111 is a proud member of the Illinois AFL-CIO and a trade
9		association whose beginnings go back to 1907; and
10		WHEREAS, The International Iron Workers Union represents
11		120,000 members across North America; and
12		WHEREAS, Iron Workers build skillfully, ensuring quality
13		bridges, infrastructure improvements, schools, office
14		buildings, hospitals, and more are safely erected; and
15		WHEREAS, Iron Workers are the "Bridge Builders of
16		Illinois" as demonstrated by the improvements to at least 533
17		bridges since the beginning of the historic Rebuild Illinois
18		Capital Plan; and
19		WHEREAS, Iron Workers are doing their part in the
20		renewable energy sector to help construct wind turbines, solar

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1		fields, and hydrogen facilities, helping power Illinois;
2		therefore, be it
3		RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL
4		ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we congratulate and
5		thank Iron Workers Local Union 111 for their invaluable work
6		on our state's infrastructure; and be it further