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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The Chicago Area Project was established in 1934 |
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| as a model for juvenile delinquency prevention and youth and |
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| Community Services; and
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| WHEREAS, The effectiveness of the Chicago Area Project |
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| model has been recognized by the State of Illinois and
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| replicated in many communities throughout the State; and
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| WHEREAS,
Area Projects have formed the Illinois Council of |
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| Area Projects; and
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| WHEREAS,
Community services and after-school programs |
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| operated by community-based organizations provide |
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| opportunities and experiences for our youth that have a
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| positive impact on their development; and
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| WHEREAS, The Chicago Area Project and the Illinois Council |
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| of Area Projects are sponsoring Youth Democracy Day on |
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| Thursday, May 10, 2007; and
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| WHEREAS, Youth Democracy Day celebrates the skills,
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| talents, and potential of our youth and encourages their
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| knowledge of, and involvement in, the democratic process;
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| therefore, be it
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