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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 learned with regret of the death in Iraq of |
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| Lance Corporal Adam W. Kaiser of Naperville on Thursday, |
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| December 1, 2005; and
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| WHEREAS, Lance Corporal Kaiser was assigned to the 2nd |
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| Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine |
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| Expeditionary Force, out of Twentynine Palms, California; the |
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| unit was attached to the Regimental Combat Team 8, which is |
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| part of the II Marine Expeditionary Force base at Camp Lejeune, |
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| North Carolina; his regiment was nicknamed the "War Dogs"; and
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| WHEREAS, Since the age of three, he had wanted to be a |
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| Marine when he grew up; he always enjoyed watching programs on |
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| military history, which sharpened his drive and goal to join |
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| the U.S. Marines; to aid him in his effort, he ran and |
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| practiced Tae Kwon Do, earning a black belt; and
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| WHEREAS, He graduated from Naperville Central High School |
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| in 2004, enlisting shortly thereafter; he served as a rifleman |
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| and was deployed to Iraq in July; and
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| WHEREAS, His awards include the National Defense Service |
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| Medal, the Sea Service Deployment Ribbon, and the War on |
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| Terrorism Service Medal; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Lance Corporal Kaiser has been |
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| deeply felt by many, especially his parents, Wade and |
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| Christine; his sister, Sarah; and his twin sister, Amanda; |
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| therefore, 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 mourn the passing of Lance Corporal Adam W. Kaiser, and we |