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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of |
| 3 | | Representatives wish to congratulate Josephine "Jo" Stellato |
| 4 | | on the occasion of her retirement after serving the people of |
| 5 | | Wheeling Township for 37 years; and
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| 6 | | WHEREAS, Jo Stellato is currently the Director of Finance |
| 7 | | and Administration for Wheeling Township; and
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| 8 | | WHEREAS, Jo Stellato is retiring after years of dedicated |
| 9 | | service; and
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| 10 | | WHEREAS, During the time of her service, Jo Stellato has |
| 11 | | overseen the day to day operations of the township, its office |
| 12 | | and personnel; she has served as the liaison to the many social |
| 13 | | services agencies that are funded by the township; and
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| 14 | | WHEREAS, Jo Stellato's leadership over the years has been |
| 15 | | instrumental in initiating and monitoring the many important |
| 16 | | services that Wheeling Township provides to its citizens and |
| 17 | | has established Wheeling Township as one of the premier |
| 18 | | townships in the entire State of Illinois; and
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| 19 | | WHEREAS, The Township Dental Services, a cooperative |
| 20 | | program with NCH HealthCare and other northwest suburban |
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| 1 | | townships provides vitally needed dental care to many |
| 2 | | economically disadvantaged local residents, was envisioned by |
| 3 | | Jo Stellato and former Supervisor Michael Schroeder; and
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| 4 | | WHEREAS, Jo Stellato initiated the partnership with the |
| 5 | | Arlington Heights American Legion starting the Seats for |
| 6 | | Sailors program that provided transportation for sailors at |
| 7 | | Great Lakes Naval Training Center to the Arlington Heights |
| 8 | | American Legion Post for a Thanksgiving meal and good |
| 9 | | fellowship; and
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| 10 | | WHEREAS, Under Jo Stellato's guidance and supervision, the |
| 11 | | Township Food Pantry was enlarged and remodeled, enabling needy |
| 12 | | individuals to shop in the pantry and giving them the |
| 13 | | opportunity to select food items with the assistance of many |
| 14 | | local volunteers; and
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| 15 | | WHEREAS, Jo Stellato has a son, a daughter, and a |
| 16 | | granddaughter, and she looks forward to spending more time with |
| 17 | | all of them; therefore, be it
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| 18 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE |
| 19 | | HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we |
| 20 | | heartily congratulate Josephine "Jo" Stellato on her many years |
| 21 | | of dedicated and committed service to the people of Wheeling |
| 22 | | Township, and we wish her much success and happiness in her |