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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, Park Lawn's mission is to provide comprehensive |
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| services for people with developmental disabilities and their |
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| families; and
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| WHEREAS, Park Lawn's goal is to promote independence, |
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| choice, and access to mainstream living; and
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| WHEREAS, Park Lawn serves over 300 developmentally |
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| disabled individuals from Evergreen Park and over 35 Chicago |
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| and south suburban communities; and
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| WHEREAS, Park Lawn serves as an advocate for |
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| developmentally disabled individuals at the State and federal |
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| level to ensure they receive resources they need to live happy |
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| and productive lives; and
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| WHEREAS, Park Lawn provides an environment in which |
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| participants are learning, working, and living a life that is |
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| safe, full, and meaningful, as caring staff do their very best |
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| to provide the very best for every individual they serve, |
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| regardless of the severity of the disability; and
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| WHEREAS, The 50th anniversary of the founding of Park Lawn |
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| in 1955 by a small group of parents from Evergreen Park and Oak |
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| Lawn will be remembered on October 1, 2005; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that |
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| we congratulate Park Lawn on the occasion of its 50th |
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| anniversary; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to Park Lawn as an expression of our deepest respect |
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| and esteem and with best wishes for future success.
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