MEMORIAL RESOLUTION FOR BOARD MEETING OF JULY 14, 2022
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MEMORIAL RESOLUTION sponsored by the Board of Commissioners extending our condolences to the city of Highland Park, Illinois
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WHEREAS, on July 4, 2022, the day on which the independence of our nation is celebrated, there was a brazen attack perpetrated on the city of Highland Park, Illinois; and
WHEREAS, families, neighbors, friends, and community members in Highland Park demonstrated unparalleled bravery during the attack, working to protect, assist, support, and provide care for each other; and
WHEREAS, as a result of the attack, seven people were killed and numerous others were injured. The perished have been identified as: Katherine Goldstein, Kevin McCarthy, Irina McCarthy, Jacquelyn Sundheim, Stephen Straus, Nicolas Toledo-Zaragoza, and Eduardo Uvaldo; and
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago extends its heartfelt condolences to everyone affected by this tragedy; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that we, the Board of Commissioners of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, on behalf of ourselves and our staff, do hereby extend our condolences to the city of Highland Park, Illinois; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this resolution be spread upon the permanent Record of Proceedings of the Board of Commissioners of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago and that a copy of same, suitably engrossed, be presented to the city of Highland Park, Illinois.
Dated: July 14, 2022