[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 256 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 256

    Congratulating Sauk Village, Illinois, on its 50th anniversary.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 20, 2007

 Mr. Jackson of Illinois submitted the following resolution; which was 
      referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

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                               RESOLUTION


 
    Congratulating Sauk Village, Illinois, on its 50th anniversary.

Whereas when Sauk Village, Illinois, was incorporated on March 12, 1957, it 
        encompassed 55 homes;
Whereas over the last 50 years, Sauk Village has grown dramatically to encompass 
        approximately 3,500 housing units within its approximately 6 square mile 
        area located in both Cook and Will Counties;
Whereas Sauk Village has 11,000 residents, many of whom have attended Bloom and 
        Bloom Trail High Schools and schools within the Community Consolidated 
        School District #168 and have used the Nancy McConathy Public Library;
Whereas Sauk Village is home to one of the largest concentrations of 
        distribution and warehousing firms in the Chicago metropolitan region;
Whereas Sauk Village has been led by 5 mayors since its incorporation (Thomas 
        Nichols, Roger Theisen, Edward Paesel, Mark Collins, and Roger Peckham); 
        and
Whereas in commemoration of its 50th anniversary, Sauk Village will construct a 
        new municipal complex that includes a new center for senior citizens, 
        build and dedicate a community Veterans Memorial, and expand and 
        renovate facilities for the youth center and the Police and Emergency 
        Services Agency: Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved,  That the House of Representatives congratulates Sauk 
Village, Illinois, on its 50th anniversary.
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