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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the |
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| State of Illinois are pleased to honor citizens that have made |
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| significant contributions to their communities; and
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| WHEREAS, Samuel T. Macrane Jr. has served the Naperville |
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| community with dedication for many years; during the four years |
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| he was Mayor of Naperville, the city's population increased |
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| from 88,000 to 100,423; and
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| WHEREAS, During his term as mayor, Mr. Macrane continued to |
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| build on the city's reputation as a residential and business |
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| center, helping to shape Naperville into a prosperous and |
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| attractive city; and
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| WHEREAS, As Mayor, he worked to improve public safety by |
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| increasing police awareness and by supporting new programs such |
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| as V.E.G.A., D.A.R.E., and G.R.E.A.T., and through his support |
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| of three new fire stations; and
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| WHEREAS, He worked hard to ensure the city's fiscal |
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| integrity during a time of growth; he has managed the city's |
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| growth through adoption and updating of the Department of |
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| Public Utilities by supporting lake water service and electric |
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| services that will grow with the city for another ten years; |
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| and
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| WHEREAS, His commitment to community service includes |
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| serving as mayor, as city councilman, as the Local Liquor |
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| Commissioner, as a member of the Riverwalk Commission, as |
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| Chairman of the Naper Settlement and Museum Board, as a member |
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| of the DuPage Mayors and Managers Conference Legislative |
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| Committee, as a member of the Fireman's Pension Board, as a |
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| member of the CAN-DO Board of Directors, as a member of the |
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| Rotary Club of Naperville, and as a member of the Edward |