Illinois HR 673: COMMENDS-DAVID J. SILVERMAN

Status: Resolution Adopted (as of 2026-02-19)

State: Illinois · Session: 104th · Bill: HR 673

Sponsors: Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr., Anthony DeLuca, Dagmara Avelar, Harry Benton, Natalie A. Manley

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HR0673LRB104 20841 LAW 34434 r

1HOUSE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 

3Representatives wish to commend David J. Silverman for his 

4continued dedication to his community, his neighbors, and the 

5goal of good governance; and

6 WHEREAS, Born on October 6, 1952, David Silverman is a 

7lifelong member of the Joliet and Will County communities, 

8which includes graduation from Lewis University, a local 

9institution; and

10 WHEREAS, David Silverman, upon finishing his undergraduate 

11work, attended The John Marshall Law School, where he 

12graduated with high distinction; and

13 WHEREAS, David Silverman's specialization in governmental 

14affairs was further honed as a founding member of Mahoney, 

15Silverman & Cross, LLC in Joliet; and

16 WHEREAS, David Silverman was instrumental in the 

17enhancement of the Joliet Regional Port District, including 

18the airfield at Lewis University, used for over 100,000 

19aircraft operations a year with more than 100 aircraft based 

20at the facility; and

HR0673- 2 -LRB104 20841 LAW 34434 r

1 WHEREAS, David Silverman realized this vital piece of 

2infrastructure was directing air traffic from an RV instead of 

3having a permanent control tower; and

4 WHEREAS, David Silverman, through diplomacy, advocacy, and 

5lobbying, helped guide $10 million to the Joliet Regional Port 

6District for the construction of a full control tower; and

7 WHEREAS, David Silverman then worked with the Federal 

8Aviation Administration (FAA) to gather buy-in from every 

9municipality in the area and to make sure the requirements of 

10the FAA were met; and

11 WHEREAS, David Silverman procured an additional $3 million 

12in funding to renovate the north side of 

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