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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the |
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| State of Illinois are pleased to congratulate James Kingston on |
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| the occasion of his retirement as mayor of Paxton after a |
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| record-setting 28 years in office; and
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| WHEREAS, Mayor Kingston is the youngest person ever elected |
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| mayor of Paxton and the man who held the job the longest; he |
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| was first elected mayor at age 32; and
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| WHEREAS, He has been mayor since May 1, 1977, and will give |
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| up his office at the end of his present four-year term, which |
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| concludes April 30, 2005; and
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| WHEREAS, He is retiring from both his elected position as |
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| mayor and his regular full-time job at AmerenCIPS; therefore, |
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| be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that |
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| we congratulate Mayor James Kingston on the occasion of his |
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| retirement, and we thank him for his many dedicated years of |
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| service to his constituents; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to Mayor Kingston as an expression of our deepest |
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| respect and esteem and with best wishes for a relaxing |
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| retirement.
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