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HOUSE RESOLUTION


 
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    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 
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Representatives are pleased to congratulate G. Lawrence Daghe 
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on the occasion of his retirement as Regional Superintendent of 
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Schools for DeWitt, Livingston, and McLean Counties; and

 
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    WHEREAS, G. Lawrence Daghe graduated from Western Illinois 
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University with a degree in education and a major in physical 
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education; he continued his studies at the University of 
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Illinois and later at Illinois State University, where he 
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completed his Master of Science degree in education and an 
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Administrative K-12 Superintendent's endorsement; and

 
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    WHEREAS, G. Lawrence Daghe has had a long and distinguished 
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career in education; he taught physical education and social 
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studies, served as athletic director, and coached numerous 
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sports at high schools in Easton, Minonk, and Wauconda; he also 
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served as department head and administrative assistant in 
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Wauconda and was later named principal of New Holland Middle 
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School; from 1976 until 2000, he served as assistant principal 
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at Parkside Junior High School, principal of Hudson Elementary, 
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and principal of Oakdale Elementary; in 1994, he moved to the 
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district office to become Assistant Superintendent of 
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Personnel and Operations; from 2001 until 2002, he served as 
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Interim Superintendent of the district; he was appointed 
 


 






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Interim Superintendent at Sterling District #5 from 2002 to 
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2003; and

 
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    WHEREAS, In November of 2002, G. Lawrence Daghe was elected 
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to serve as Regional Superintendent of Schools for DeWitt, 
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Livingston, and McLean Counties, a position he served in 
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faithfully until his retirement; and

 
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    WHEREAS, G. Lawrence Daghe has lived in the 
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Bloomington-Normal area for 30 years; he has been involved in 
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many community activities, civic organizations, and boards 
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during this time, including Compact, the United Way, Life Goes 
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On, and the Make-A-Wish Foundation; and

 
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    WHEREAS, G. Lawrence Daghe's dedication to his profession 
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and his willingness to serve his community make him a model for 
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the people of the State of Illinois; therefore, be it

 
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    RESOLVED, BY THE  HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 
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NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we 
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congratulate G. Lawrence Daghe on the occasion of his 
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retirement and wish him continued success and happiness in the 
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future; and be it further

 
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    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
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presented to G. Lawrence Daghe as a symbol of our esteem and 
 


 






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respect.