Illinois HR 272: COMMEND-HERB ROACH

Status: Resolution Adopted (as of 2025-04-29)

State: Illinois · Session: 104th · Bill: HR 272

Sponsors: Jay Hoffman

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HR0272LRB104 13224 MST 25391 r

1HOUSE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 

3Representatives wish to commend Mayor Herb Roach on his years 

4of service to the City of O'Fallon; and

5 WHEREAS, Mayor Roach served six years as an alderman for 

6Ward 4 before being elected mayor in April of 2017; and

7 WHEREAS, Mayor Roach has accomplished a great deal for 

8O'Fallon during his time in office, including one billion 

9dollars of new investment, record setting building permits in 

102024, the lowest property tax rate of any city with a 

11population of 20,000 or more in St. Clair or Madison County, 

12and the best financial rating by S & P of any city south of 

13I-80; and

14 WHEREAS, Mayor Roach has overseen the creation of City 

15Fest, Downtown District Nights, and the Vine Street Market and 

16renovations to the 100-year-old community park, including a 

17new community center, pool, amphitheater, and walking trail; 

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19 WHEREAS, Mayor Roach is a native of O'Fallon and has been 

20actively involved in his community for over 40 years; he has 

21given his time and effort to numerous civic and charitable 

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1boards and committees on the local, state, and national level, 

2including as a former member and chairman of the Employer 

3Advisory Board to the Department of Labor in Washington, DC, 

4as a member of the Metro East Small Business Development 

5Advisory Board, as member and president of the District 90 

6School Board, as a member of the State of Illinois Board of 

7Education where he served as chair of the Technology 

8Committee, as a past member of the board of directors for the 

9Illinois State Chamber of Commerce, as a former member of the

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