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HOUSE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 
3Representatives wish to congratulate Suzanne Simpson on the 
4occasion of her retirement as Warren Township Supervisor; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Suzanne Simpson, as the chief executive officer, 
6oversaw all the programs and services offered by the township; 
7she was responsible for the development, use, and maintenance 
8of an  80-acre park complex and served as chairman of the 
9township board and treasurer of all town funds, including 
10general assistance, road, and bridge funds; and
 
11    WHEREAS, Suzanne Simpson helped facilitate the expansion 
12of the Warren Township Center, more than doubling its size and 
13creating more space for recreation and others services for 
14seniors; and
 
15    WHEREAS, Suzanne Simpson, along with the village of 
16Gurnee,  helped implement the Care Trak Program, which is 
17designed to help
police locate at-risk children and adults 
18with special needs who may become lost; the program uses radio 
19telemetry technology to find the missing person wearing the 
20specially
equipped tracking bracelet in as little as 30 
21minutes; and
  
 
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, Suzanne Simpson began  her  political
 career as a 
2Republican precinct committeeperson from 1988  to
 1998;  she has 
3served as the Warren Township Supervisor since
 1997; she was 
4appointed to represent District 61 in the Illinois House of 
5Representatives in 2002; and
  
 
6    WHEREAS, Suzanne Simpson has been a member of  the  Lake

7County  Republican  Federation, the Federation Board of 
8Governors, and  the Lake County Farm Bureau Legislative 
9Committee; and
  
 
  
10    WHEREAS, Suzanne Simpson owned and operated  Simpson  
11Equipment in Grayslake; therefore, be it
  
 
12    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE 
13HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 
14we congratulate Suzanne Simpson on her retirement as Warren 
15Township Supervisor, and we wish her the best in all her future 
16endeavors; and be it further
  
 
17    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
18presented to Suzanne Simpson as a symbol of our respect and 
19esteem.