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PROPOSED RESOLUTION
CELEBRATING THE VILLAGE OF HANOVER PARK’S 60TH ANNIVERSARY
WHEREAS, the Village of Hanover Park was incorporated on August 14th, 1958; and
WHEREAS, the Village has grown from the first census taken of 330 residents in 1959 to just under 38,000 residents in 2018; and
WHEREAS, this year will mark Hanover Park’s 60th anniversary, and, in recognition of that milestone, is hosting a year of events celebrating the history of the Village; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Hanover Marks the 60th anniversary by honoring its residents, volunteers, elected officials and staff who work to maintain and enhance the community; and
WHEREAS, of six main events this summer the biggest and broadest will be the 60th Anniversary Family Festival at the Hanover Park Park District Community Center & Park; and
WHEREAS, Hanover Park has revealed its new tagline “America’s Global Village,” which is meant to reflect the 80 nationalities and 30 spoken languages of its 38,000 residents; and
WHEREAS, the Village celebrates that the community is family oriented, diverse and strongly rooted in American values; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Commissioners of Cook County hereby congratulates Village President Rodney S. Craig, the Village Board, and the great citizens of the Village of Hanover Park for their continuing celebrations of 60 years as a municipality; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a suitable copy of this resolution be tendered to President Craig, and the Village Board in recognition of this momentous event, and that it also be spread upon the proceedings of this honorable body.
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