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| 1 | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | ||||||
| 3 | Representatives wish to congratulate Iron Workers Local 380 of | ||||||
| 4 | the International Association of Bridge, Structural, | ||||||
| 5 | Ornamental, and Reinforcing Iron Workers Union on the occasion | ||||||
| 6 | of its 100th anniversary; and
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| 7 | WHEREAS, Iron Workers Local 380 was established in 1923, | ||||||
| 8 | and the trade association is a proud member of the Illinois | ||||||
| 9 | AFL-CIO; and
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| 10 | WHEREAS, The International Association of Bridge, | ||||||
| 11 | Structural, Ornamental, and Reinforcing Iron Workers Union | ||||||
| 12 | represents 120,000 members across North America; and
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| 13 | WHEREAS, Iron workers build safely and skillfully, | ||||||
| 14 | ensuring quality bridges and infrastructure improvements are | ||||||
| 15 | made correctly and on time; and
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| 16 | WHEREAS, Iron workers are known as the "Bridge Builders of | ||||||
| 17 | Illinois", as demonstrated by the improvement of at least 290 | ||||||
| 18 | bridges since the beginning of the Rebuild Illinois state | ||||||
| 19 | program; and
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| 20 | WHEREAS, Iron workers are doing their part in the | ||||||
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| 1 | renewable energy sector to help carefully construct wind | ||||||
| 2 | turbines, helping power Illinois for generations to come; | ||||||
| 3 | therefore, be it
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| 4 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | ||||||
| 5 | HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | ||||||
| 6 | we congratulate Iron Workers Local 380 of the International | ||||||
| 7 | Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental, and Reinforcing | ||||||
| 8 | Iron Workers Union on its 100th anniversary; and be it further
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| 9 | RESOLVED, That we thank Iron Workers Local 380 and its | ||||||
| 10 | members for their invaluable work to make Illinois a leading | ||||||
| 11 | state for world-class infrastructure and recognize that the | ||||||
| 12 | members are the working people who conduct the manual labor | ||||||
| 13 | stemming from 30% of planned Rebuild Illinois state program | ||||||
| 14 | distribution spending; and be it further
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| 15 | RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be | ||||||
| 16 | presented to Business Manager Charles Black and the Iron | ||||||
| 17 | Workers Local 380 Union Hall as an expression of our esteem and | ||||||
| 18 | respect.
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