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92_HR0818 LRB9216655RHrh 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 3 Representatives wish to recognize milestone dates in the 4 lives of the citizens of the State of Illinois; and 5 WHEREAS, It has come to our attention that Abe Selman 6 will be stepping down from his duties as Village Manager of 7 Niles in April 2002; and 8 WHEREAS, Mr. Selman has been a Niles resident since 1962; 9 he served as a village trustee for 17 years until 1989, when 10 he resigned to become Village Manager; and 11 WHEREAS, Mr. Selman's excellent business acumen and 12 knowledge were honed from a career of 35 years at Natural Gas 13 Pipeline of America, where he started as office boy and 14 became Director of Research and Development; in addition, he 15 served as sub-committee chairman-Budget Committee of the 16 American Gas Association and as a member of the Planning 17 Executive Institute; and 18 WHEREAS, Mr. Selman is an active member of the Niles 19 community, serving as chairman of the Niles Youth Commission, 20 as co-chairman of the Niles Diamond Jubilee Committee, and as 21 a member of the Board of Directors and past president of 22 Chesterfield Garden Estates Homeowners Association; and 23 WHEREAS, Mr. Selman has enjoyed the opportunity to make a 24 contribution to the growth of Niles and the quality of life 25 in Niles; among his accomplishments include the construction 26 of new buildings such as Village Hall and the installation of 27 a new computer system and software; and 28 WHEREAS, Co-workers, friends, family, and members of the 29 Niles community will celebrate Village Manager Abe Selman's 30 career at his Retirement Celebration on May 1, 2002; 31 therefore, be it -2- LRB9216655RHrh 1 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 2 NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 3 we congratulate Abe Selman on his retirement as Village 4 Manager of Niles and we wish him well in all of his future 5 endeavors; and be it further 6 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 7 presented to Abe Selman as an expression of our esteem.