SJR 29

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		SJ0029		LRB104 13094 MST 25107 r
1		SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION
2		    WHEREAS, It is highly fitting that the Illinois General
3		Assembly recognizes the sacrifice of U.S. Army Specialist
4		Anthony William "Tony" Gilman and his love for his country;
5		and
6		    WHEREAS, SPC Gilman, son of Fred and Mary Gilman, was born
7		in Jerseyville on January 22, 1976; and
8		    WHEREAS, SPC Gilman grew up in Calhoun County and
9		graduated from Calhoun High School in 1994; and
10		    WHEREAS, SPC Gilman enjoyed hunting and fishing throughout
11		Calhoun County and Pike County; and
12		    WHEREAS, SPC Gilman decided to enlist in the U.S. Army in
13		1997, eventually rising to the rank of specialist; and
14		    WHEREAS, SPC Gilman lost his life on July 4, 1999 during a
15		peacekeeping mission in Kosovo, becoming the first American
16		casualty during the peacekeeping mission in Kosovo; and
17		    WHEREAS, The County of Calhoun is honoring the life and
18		sacrifice of SPC Gilman on Memorial Day 2025; therefore, be it
		SJ0029	- 2 -	LRB104 13094 MST 25107 r
1		    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL
2		ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE HOUSE OF
3		REPRESENTATIVES CONCURRING HEREIN, that we designate Illinois
4		Route 96 from the City of Mozier to the Pike County line as the
5		"Army Specialist Anthony William Gilman Highway"; and be it
6		further
7		    RESOLVED, That the Illinois Department of Transportation
8		is requested to erect, at suitable locations consistent with
9		state and federal regulations, appropriate plaques or signs
10		giving notice of the name "Army Specialist Anthony William
11		Gilman Highway; and be it further
12		    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
13		presented to the family of SPC Gilman, the Calhoun County
14		Board, and the Secretary of Transportation.