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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, Shirley R. Lee started her 37-year public service |
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| career for Kendall County in 1967 for the Kendall County |
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| Treasurer, and worked in that office until 1971; in 1972, she |
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| worked for various county departments, as needed; in the |
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| Treasurer's office during tax season, the Superintendent of |
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| School's office film library, and the County Assessor's office; |
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| she was also a permanent part-time employee for the Circuit |
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| Clerk's office; and
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| WHEREAS, In 1973, she began working full-time in the |
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| Circuit Clerk's office; in 1980, she was elected Kendall County |
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| Circuit Clerk, and has served for six terms, for a total of 24 |
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| years; and
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| WHEREAS, During her tenure in the Circuit Clerk's office, |
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| she served 8 years as a jury commissioner and Temporary |
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| Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson for Zone 5; she is a member of |
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| Illinois State Association of Court Clerks and a charter member |
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| of the Northeast Circuit Clerk's Association, holding the |
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| office of secretary since 1991; she is also a member of the |
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| Kendall County Women's Republican Club, the National |
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| Republican Women's Club, the Kendall County Police Chiefs |
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| Association, the Kendall County Bar Association, the Illinois |
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| Family Support Enforcement Association, and she was appointed |
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| by the Chief Judge of the 16th Circuit Court to serve on |
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| several judicial technology committees, and has participated |
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| in several state pilot programs; and
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| WHEREAS, She has been a life-long member of the Newark |
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| Lutheran Church, serving in various capacities over the years |
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| as a Sunday School Teacher, Children's Choir Director, Church |
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| Trustee, and fellowship hall building committee member; she is |
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| a past member of the Newark Community Club, and served two |
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| terms on the Kendall County 4-H Youth Council; and
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