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1 SENATE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the
3 United States reserves certain powers to the sovereign fifty
4 states; and
5 WHEREAS, The United States Senate and House of
6 Representatives occasionally advocate policies that fail to
7 respect the Constitutional division of federal and state
8 powers; therefore be it
9 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SECOND GENERAL
10 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that the members of the
11 Illinois State Senate reaffirm that the Illinois Aeronautics
12 Act and other relevant State laws are vital to protecting the
13 interests of the citizens of the State of Illinois with
14 respect to airport development projects and their impact on
15 the State's overall air and ground transportation systems,
16 regional mass transit systems, public health and safety, the
17 environment, land use, public finances, and other relevant
18 areas; and be it further
19 RESOLVED, that the members of the Illinois State Senate
20 oppose any federal effort to preempt the State of Illinois'
21 laws concerning airport development projects.
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