Bill Text: IL HR0370 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Congratulates UA Local 101 on its 125th anniversary.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-10-24 - Resolution Adopted [HR0370 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2023-HR0370-Introduced.html
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1 | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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2 | WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives wish | ||||||
3 | to congratulate UA Local 101 on its 125th anniversary; and
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4 | WHEREAS, UA Local 101 was chartered by ten men, including | ||||||
5 | eight plumbers, one steamfitter, and one gasfitter, on August | ||||||
6 | 17, 1898; and
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7 | WHEREAS, Today, UA Local 101 has a membership of over 300 | ||||||
8 | and a workforce of more than 250; and
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9 | WHEREAS, UA Local 101 members include plumbers, who | ||||||
10 | protect the health of the people and endeavor to keep their | ||||||
11 | trade going on as they continue to train and grow their | ||||||
12 | membership; and
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13 | WHEREAS, UA Local 101 members also include pipefitters and | ||||||
14 | HVAC service technicians, who build and service work in | ||||||
15 | residential, commercial, and industrial structures; and
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16 | WHEREAS, UA Local 101's jurisdiction includes parts of | ||||||
17 | five counties and 50 cities in the Metro East area of southern | ||||||
18 | Illinois; it also has jurisdiction over Scott Air Force Base | ||||||
19 | and the joint use Mid-America Airport; and
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1 | WHEREAS, UA Local 101 has enjoyed developing and | ||||||
2 | maintaining a partnership and relationship with the | ||||||
3 | surrounding communities, with members eagerly giving back to | ||||||
4 | those communities when they can; and
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5 | WHEREAS, UA Local 101 has previously worked with the | ||||||
6 | Boeing Company on its new manufacturing plant for refueling | ||||||
7 | drones for the U.S. Navy; and
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8 | WHEREAS, UA Local 101 members are proud of the work they do | ||||||
9 | and enjoy a standard of living that is second to none, | ||||||
10 | receiving pension and health and welfare benefits, which makes | ||||||
11 | it possible for members to live full lives and eventually | ||||||
12 | retire on their terms; and
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13 | WHEREAS, UA Local 101 members live, work, and give back to | ||||||
14 | the community the benefits they receive with pride and | ||||||
15 | gratitude; and
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16 | WHEREAS, UA Local 101 members look forward to another 125 | ||||||
17 | years in providing the construction and service needs of the | ||||||
18 | communities they serve; therefore, be it
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19 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | ||||||
20 | HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | ||||||
21 | we congratulate UA Local 101 on its 125th anniversary; and be |
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1 | it further
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2 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
3 | presented to UA Local 101 as a symbol of our esteem and | ||||||
4 | respect.
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