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IL HR0048

Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/18/2019

Primary Sponsor

Andre Thapedi

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Montford Point Marine Association, Inc. Chicago Chapter 2 has been headquartered at 7011 South Vincennes Avenue since 1983 and consists of members who served in American conflicts from World War II to Operation Iraqi Freedom
  • The organization has donated tens of thousands of dollars to scholarship programs, shut-in veterans, and needy families, and provides community meeting space for weddings, Masonic groups, and Greek organizations
  • President Barack Obama awarded the Congressional Gold Medal to all Montford Point Marines, both living and deceased, in 2011
  • House urges Cook County to grant an extension to the Montford Point Marine Association, Inc. Chicago Chapter 2 to raise funds to pay off $75,000 in back taxes
  • Extension would allow the organization to continue providing valuable support to the community

Legislative Description

MONTFORD ASSOCIATION-EXTENSION

Last Action

Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

7/2/2019

Committee Referrals

Rules7/2/2019
Property Tax2/28/2019
Revenue & Finance2/13/2019
Rules1/29/2019

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