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A RESOLUTION OPPOSING THE USE OF THE NAME JOLIET IN THE NAMING
OF THE PROPOSED NATIONAL VA CEMETERY.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the President and Board of
Trustees of the Village of Plainfield, as follows:
That the Board of Trustees, Village of Plainfield, at their
regular meeting on December ~, 1995, oppose the use of the name
Joliet in anyway, shape or farm in the naming of the proposed
Nationa]. VA Cemetery, located on Hoff Road, outside of Elwood.
PASSED this 4th DAY OF December 1995.
VILLAGE CLERK
APPROVED THIS 4th DAY OF December 1995.
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December 7, 1995
Honorable Carol Moseley-Braun
U. S. Senator
320 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20510
Dear Senator Moseley-Braun,,
Enclosed please find a copy of a Resolution passed by the Village
of Plainfield at their regular meeting on .December 4, 1995,
opposing the use of the name Joliet in anyway, shape or form in the
naming of the proposed National VA Cemetery, located on Hoff Road,
outside of Elwood.
Sincerely, ~,
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Susan Janik,
Village Cler
1400 NORTH DIV1510N STREET • PLA{NFIELD, ILLINOIS 60544 • (615) 436-7093 • Fax (815) 436-1950
VILLAGE OF PLAINFIELD
WILL COUNTY'S OLDEST COMMUNITY
December 7, 1995
John E. Peterson
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Jack Heimerdinger
Michael Lambert
Richard Rack
Raymond Smolich
Kurt Stahsr
Susan Janik
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Honorable Jerry Weller
U. S. Congressman
1710 Longworth
Washington, D.C. 20515
Dear Congressman Weller,
Enclosed please find a copy of a Resolution passed by the Village
of Plainfield at their regular meeting on December 4, ],995,
opposing the use of the name Joliet in anyway, shape or form in the
naming of the proposed National VA Cemetery, located on Hoff Road,
outside of Elwood.
Sincerely,. ,,
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Susan Janik,
Village Clerk
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1400 NORTH DIVISION STREET •PLAINFIELD, ILLINOIS 60544 • (815) 436-7093 • F'ax (815} 436-1950
VILLAGE OF PLAINFIELD
WILL COUNTY'S OLDEST COMMUNITY
December 7, 1995
Honorable Paul Simon
U. S. Senator
462 Dirksen Building
Washington, D.C. 20510
Dear Senator Simon,
John E. Peterson
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Jack Heimerdinger
Michael Lambert
Richard Rock
Raymond Smolich
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Susan JanNc
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Enclosed please find a copy of a Resolution passed by the Village
of Plainfield at their regular meeting on December 4, 1995,
opposing the use of the name Joliet in anyway, shape or form in the
naming of the proposed National VA Cemetery, located on Hoff Road,
outside of Elwood.
Sincerely,
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Susan Janik, t
Village Clerk
1400 NORTW DNISION STREET • PLAI~NFIELD, ILLINOIS 60544 • (815) 436-7093 • Fax ($15) 436-1950
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VILLAGE OF ELWOOD
P.v. Box 4:i 5
ELWpUD, IL fingZ1
(815) 423-5011
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'lb My I'allvw Mayors and Village: Prc:sidr~rrt:~
I }aelievra there j..s a nPP.C7 by all surrouncairiy vuntu:uiities La
address ";I't1e Jola.e'L' National Cu~~~tc:ry" .
/ns yo~.~ may ~~lready know, the City of ,7oliet is ury.iny
resie~ents to write their representatives requesLa.ng that
the new Nati.anal ['.emeteYy which a..n size is just around
1,UUU acros acid located at the Arsenal on ta?tate 53 anca Hvtt
R~aii, just South of t:lwood, bP naancad the Joliet Natior~.l
Cxznrtery noting that Joliet is the largest caRrnurity iicar
the site,
'11ze Village of tlwood has past a Hesoluta,on opfxasiriy suC1i
r~rring which you shrnlld alsa recaf:.i ve ~a c~~y of .
1;f you Gould address this matter w.i.t}i your Cow~ci ]. at yrnxr
next mceta.ng, t ~7rn sure youur~ r~sic~etiLs fuel a.~ caui^s do in
the g mai'=tar.
1 am aska.ng for your help to pass tY~is ar ~i sank Tar Fa~srlu--
tian, and gCt it off to Senator Simon, Seca:~tc~.r IIractuz and
Ccniyi:essmar7 We11Cr.
Tt Z can ever be of any help to you, feel fz~~ to c~~~LacL
me.
'1'}iaralc you.
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RESOLUTION g5--96-].
WHEREAS , L- he Baaxd of l rust ees , vi 7. ] ale o f
Llwood, at their regular meeting on October 2,1995,
heard and passed . a Resolution to oppose t he a sp o_f.
the: r~ctmc: Joliet in anyway, sliapc or form it] the nami,nq
of the proppsed National VA Cemetry, located on Hoff
Road, c~utb~.de tyf ElwvUd.
MOTION made by Trustee Harper and seconded by
Trustee Blum. The Resolution was duly adopted by a
vote.:of four (4) yes votes, 'i~vo (2) Trustees wexe
absent. None against the Resolution.
1~ASSED;: October 2, 1995
APPROVED: 'October 2, 1995
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Trustees
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Patricfa. L. Buchenau
Vi110.ge Clerk
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Paul. f~]TIlC7~t1
U . n . ~erk-1.taY
962 Dirk~r~- Builcliny
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Carol Ma.~eley-$ratu7
U. S . 5enz,.tor
320 IIaY'G SP.711t~ C£fi~-c, 8u~.l~irK~
WaShincjtOri, U. C. 20310
~or~y 'G~ller
U. S. Cangressn~uz
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1Vashington, D. C. 20515