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91_HR0762 LRB9113823CBcb 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, It has come to the attention of this House of 3 Representatives that Wayne Township in West Chicago is 4 celebrating the 150th anniversary of its inception; and 5 WHEREAS, Wayne Township was officially established on 6 Tuesday, April 2, 1850; on that date, the first Annual Town 7 Meeting was held at the home of Joseph McMullen; and 8 WHEREAS, From the 1850s to the year 2000, the services 9 offered by the Township would not be possible if it were not 10 for the dedicated employees and volunteers in the Township 11 family; and 12 WHEREAS, Throughout the past 150 years, Wayne Township 13 has seen many changes and through the dedication and 14 commitment of its residents has experienced much growth and 15 modernization and remains a constant source of pride to its 16 citizens; and 17 WHEREAS, Wayne Township is facing the twenty-first 18 century with dreams of blending future growth with the 19 preservation of the past; the residents are proud of its 20 history and its contributions to the culture of the State of 21 Illinois; therefore, be it 22 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 23 NINETY-FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 24 we congratulate Wayne Township on its 150th anniversary and 25 extend our sincere wishes for future success and growth; and 26 be it further 27 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 28 presented to Glenn Auble, Supervisor of Wayne Township.