Illinois SR 152: CONGRATS-RICHARD VEENSTRA

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SR0152LRB104 12594 MST 23215 r

1SENATE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate wish to 

3congratulate Richard Veenstra on the occasion of his 

4retirement as Mayor of Addison; and

5 WHEREAS, Mayor Veenstra was elected to his first term as 

6mayor in 2013 and re-elected in 2017 and 2021; previously, he 

7served as deputy mayor; and

8 WHEREAS, Mayor Veenstra served on the Addison Village 

9Board of Trustees after having been appointed to fill a 

10vacated term in 1992; he was elected to a full term in 1993 and 

11re-elected in 1997, 2001, 2005, and 2009; and

12 WHEREAS, Mayor Veenstra currently serves as a vice 

13president on the Illinois Municipal League (IML) Board of 

14Directors; and

15 WHEREAS, Mayor Veenstra is a licensed pharmacist and 

16former general manager of Specialty Pharmacy for CVS/Caremark; 

17he is a past board member of the Illinois Pharmacists 

18Association and a past president of the DuPage Pharmacists 

19Association; he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in 

20Pharmacy from the University of Illinois Chicago; and

SR0152- 2 -LRB104 12594 MST 23215 r

1 WHEREAS, Mayor Veenstra is a member of the Americans of 

2Italian Descent and traces his ancestry to Italy via his 

3paternal grandmother as well as his maternal grandparents; and

4 WHEREAS, Mayor Veenstra and his wife, Mary Ann, have lived 

5in Addison since 1973; therefore, be it

6 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL 

7ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we congratulate 

8Richard Veenstra on the occasion of his retirement as Mayor of 

9Addison, and we wish him the best in all his future endeavours; 

10and be it further

11 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 

12presented