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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The 42nd Chicago International Film Festival will |
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| honor Steven Spielberg with its Lifetime Achievement Award, the |
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| Gold Hugo, on July 15, 2006; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Spielberg is being honored for his outstanding |
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| 33-year career in the film industry, during which time he has |
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| been responsible for a vast number of landmark films that have |
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| forever changed the landscape of motion pictures; and
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| WHEREAS, His movies include Saving Private Ryan, Jaws, |
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| Schindler's List, E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial, Close |
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| Encounters of the Third Kind, the Indiana Jones series, |
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| Jurassic Park, The Color Purple, A.I.: Artificial |
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| Intelligence, and Munich; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Spielberg will be honored at the Chicago |
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| International Film Festival's Summer Gala during an award |
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| ceremony at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel and Towers that will |
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| include a celebration of Mr. Spielberg's career with film |
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| highlights and comments from his colleagues and friends; |
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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 congratulate Mr. Steven Spielberg on being this year's Gold |
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| Hugo recipient, and we thank him for his dedication to the |
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| craft that has produced such outstanding and beloved films |
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| throughout the years; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to Mr. Spielberg as an expression of our esteem.
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