Illinois SR 28: CONGRATS-DAVID JOENS

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SR0028LRB104 09266 MST 19324 r

1SENATE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate wish to 

3congratulate Illinois State Archives Director David Joens on 

4his retirement after 20 years as director and 35 years in state 

5government and public service; and

6 WHEREAS, David Joens is the son of Alan I. and Betty H. 

7Joens, the husband of Mona B. Martin, and the father of 

8Benjamin Alan Joseph Joens and is a fifth generation resident 

9of the State of Illinois, who attended Illinois public schools 

10from kindergarten at Pershing Grade School in Joliet to his 

11Ph.D. in Illinois History at Southern Illinois University in 

12Carbondale; and

13 WHEREAS, David Joens served two years in the United States 

14Army, was a reporter for the Sun newspaper in Lisle, served as 

15an intern and a press secretary for the Illinois Senate 

16Democratic staff for six years, worked at the University of 

17Illinois at Springfield Legislative Studies Center for four 

18years, and worked on the Illinois Secretary of State's 

19Programs and Policy staff for four years; and

20 WHEREAS, David Joens was appointed by Secretary of State 

21Jesse White in 2004 to serve as the Director of the Illinois 

22State Archives, making him the fifth director of the archives 

SR0028- 2 -LRB104 09266 MST 19324 r

1in its 103-year history, following in the footsteps of his 

2predecessors Margaret Cross Norton, LeRoy DePuy, Ted Cassady, 

3and John Daly; and

4 WHEREAS, David Joens, during his tenure at the Illinois 

5State Archives, modernized that office's micrographics 

6section, increased the capacity of its records center by 

7one-third, moved its public finding aids from paper to a state 

8of the art on-line system, added numer