Bill Text: IL HR0388 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Congratulates Mary Caprio on her 90th birthday.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-05-17 - Resolution Adopted [HR0388 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-HR0388-Introduced.html
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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 Mary Caprio on
the | ||||||
| 4 | occasion of her 90th birthday on May 23, 2019; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Mary Caprio is a lifelong resident of Chicago's | ||||||
| 6 | Southwest Side and a graduate of Chicago's Gage Park
High | ||||||
| 7 | School; her love for and knowledge of her community are | ||||||
| 8 | unmatched; and
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| 9 | WHEREAS, Mary Caprio met the man who would become her | ||||||
| 10 | husband, Tony Caprio, while shopping at his shoe
store at 63rd | ||||||
| 11 | and Pulaski; and
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| 12 | WHEREAS, Over more than 50 years of marriage, Mary Caprio | ||||||
| 13 | and Tony operated Caprio's Shoes at that
same location, | ||||||
| 14 | becoming a fixture in the community; and
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| 15 | WHEREAS, Mary Caprio and Tony developed long-lasting | ||||||
| 16 | relationships within the community and through the
store, where | ||||||
| 17 | clientele ranged from neighbors to international celebrities, | ||||||
| 18 | including musicians Lawrence
Welk and Guy Lombardo and Nobel | ||||||
| 19 | Prize-winning physicist Enrico Fermi; polio victims who were
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| 20 | outfitted at Caprio's Shoes with special shoes designed to aid | ||||||
| 21 | with balance continued to return
and visit the store decades | ||||||
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| 1 | later; and
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| 2 | WHEREAS, Mary Caprio is celebrating her 90th birthday with | ||||||
| 3 | her niece and goddaughter Barbara Stark and
many other loved | ||||||
| 4 | ones; therefore, be it
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| 5 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | ||||||
| 6 | HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | ||||||
| 7 | we join with friends and loved ones in congratulating Mary | ||||||
| 8 | Caprio on her 90th birthday; and be it further
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| 9 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 10 | presented to Mary Caprio as a symbol of our
respect and esteem.
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