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IL HJR0010

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

3/29/2017

Primary Sponsor

John D'Amico

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates the section of Milwaukee Avenue in Niles running from Main Street to Dempster Street as "General Wladyslaw Anders Memorial Way"

  • Honors General Wladyslaw Anders (1892-1970), a Polish military leader who joined the Polish Army in 1918 and attained the rank of General in 1934

  • Recognizes General Anders' World War II service, including his capture by Soviets, formation of the Polish 2nd Corps in exile, and leadership of the successful campaign to liberate Monte Cassino in May 1944

  • Requests the Illinois Department of Transportation erect plaques or signs at suitable locations along the memorial way, consistent with State and federal regulations

  • Directs that copies of the resolution be presented to General Anders' family, Niles Mayor Andrew Przybylo, and the Secretary of the Illinois Department of Transportation

Legislative Description

GENERAL ANDERS MEMORIAL WAY

Last Action

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner

5/11/2017

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/28/2017
Assignments2/10/2017
Transportation, Regulation, Roads & Bridges2/2/2017
Rules1/24/2017

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