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HR0196LRB104 12699 ECR 23560 r

1HOUSE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 

3Representatives wish to congratulate Veterans of Foreign Wars 

4(VFW) Post 1337 of Mount Prospect on the occasion of its 100th 

5anniversary; and

6 WHEREAS, For 100 years, VFW Post 1337 has been advocating 

7for veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces in personal and 

8political matters, providing camaraderie for returning 

9military personnel and their families while serving as a 

10community organization through its volunteer work; and

11 WHEREAS, VFW Post 1337, built by locally skilled tradesmen 

12and craftsmen who were veterans of World Wars I and II in the 

13post-war years of 1949 and 1950, was created as a location for 

14veterans to share their service-related connections and 

15memories, to commemorate the past, and to have a place of 

16belonging; and

17 WHEREAS, VFW Post 1337 has been presented with the status 

18of All-American Post, a prestigious recognition given by the 

19national VFW organization for member participation in VFW 

20programs and for growth in membership numbers, for six years 

21in a row; and

HR0196- 2 -LRB104 12699 ECR 23560 r

1 WHEREAS, In 1899, the VFW of the United States was founded 

2by veterans of the Spanish-American War and the Philippine 

3Insurrection as a loose association of many smaller local 

4veterans' organizations in order to secure rights and benefits 

5for their service, as many of these veterans arrived home sick 

6or wounded without long-term medical care options or a 

7veterans' pension to sustain themselves; and

8 WHEREAS, National and local VFW chapters have been 

9instrumental in advocating for veterans and service members' 

10rights on the county, stat