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IL HR0934

Resolution

Status

Passed

11/15/2022

Primary Sponsor

Paul Jacobs

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Congratulates Mount Vernon Memorial Gardens Cemetery on its 75th anniversary marked in April 2022 and the Stanford family for operating the cemetery.

  • Recognizes the cemetery's annual tradition of placing flags on veterans' graves on Veterans Day and erecting flags and crosses on Memorial Day to honor deceased veterans.

  • Commends the cemetery's participation in National Wreaths Across America Day (observed annually on the second Saturday in December) with a goal to place wreaths on every veteran's grave.

  • Thanks Eugene and Cathy Stanford, their daughter U.S. Army Reserve Lieutenant Colonel Samantha Stanford, and all staff and volunteers for maintaining the cemetery located at 6449 East Illinois Highway 15.

  • Directs that suitable copies of this resolution be presented to the Stanford family and Mount Vernon Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

Legislative Description

CONGRATS-MT VERNON MG CEMETERY

Last Action

Resolution Adopted

11/15/2022

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