CONGRATS-CHARLOTTE WARREN

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HR0881
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HOUSE RESOLUTION

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WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
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Representatives wish to congratulate Dr. Charlotte Warren on
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her retirement from Lincoln Land Community College; and

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WHEREAS, Dr. Warren has served as the president of Lincoln
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Land Community College since 2006, becoming the
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longest-serving community college president in Illinois
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history, in addition to also breaking new ground as the
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school's first female president; and

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WHEREAS, Dr. Warren's visionary leadership of Lincoln Land
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Community College has expanded not only the realm of academic
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partnerships for the school through expanded nursing,
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agricultural, workforce training, and professional skill
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enhancement programs but also the physical space as well; and

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WHEREAS, Dr. Warren oversaw the transformative
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construction of five new facilities and the renovation of nine
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buildings across Lincoln Land's 15 county districts; and

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WHEREAS, Dr. Warren's direction helped Lincoln Land
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Community College see sustained multi-year enrollment growth,
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achieving a nearly 26% increase in opening headcount from the
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fall of 2021 to the fall of 2025, while maintaining a

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student-centered approach that fostered faculty, staff, and
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community collaboration in support of positive student
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outcomes; and

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WHEREAS, Dr. Warren deepened community engagement by
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routinely meeting with business, legislative, and civic
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leaders and partners to better align the college's programs
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with regional workforce needs, while also strengthening care
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and consideration for learners of all ages; and

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WHEREAS, Dr. Warren elevated Lincoln Land Community
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College's local, state, and national profile and influence
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through service on major boards, including the American
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Association of Community Colleges, the Illinois Council of
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Community College Presidents, HSHS St. John's Hospital, and
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the Springfield Sangamon Growth Alliance; and

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WHEREAS, Dr. Warren is a dedicated and distinguished
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public servant, holding the titles of colonel, retired and
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honorary brigadier general in the Georgia National Guard, and
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through service on the Reserve Forces Policy Board in
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Washington D.C.; and

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WHEREAS, Dr. Warren, through her historic governance,
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public service, and dedication, has earned another title of
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high regard, that of president emeritus, an academic

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designation reserved for the most dedicated and honored
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individuals, who through their professional distinction,
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continue to hold the honorary title of the last office held as
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a symbol of appreciation; and

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WHEREAS, Dr. Warren is one of Lincoln Land Community
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College's most dedicated ambassadors, consistently elevating
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the institution and celebrating the achievements of students
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and faculty alike, reinforcing the community ties that make
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the school a source of pride and opportunity; and

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WHEREAS, Dr. Warren's extraordinary legacy is one of
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growth, innovation, and transformation and was guided by an
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unwavering commitment to the students and the mission of
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Lincoln Land Community College; therefore, be it

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RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
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HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
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we congratulate Dr. Charlotte Warren on her retirement from
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Lincoln Land Community College, and we wish her the best in all
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her future endeavors; and be it further

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RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
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presented to Dr. Warren as an expression of our esteem and
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respect.

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