CONGRATS-CAROLEANN GALLAGHER

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HR0959
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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 Caroleann Gallagher on
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her appointment as president of the Women's Bar Association of
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Illinois; and

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WHEREAS, The Women's Bar Association of Illinois displays
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and practices a commitment to community, mentorship, and
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collective support of women in the legal profession and women
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everywhere who appreciate the impact of strength in advocacy;
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and

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WHEREAS, Caroleann Gallagher began her career in the legal
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profession upon receiving her law degree from the National
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University of Ireland, Galway and was admitted as a solicitor
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in Ireland in 2004; and

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WHEREAS, Caroleann Gallagher immigrated to Chicago in 2009
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to begin legal practice in the United States, becoming an
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active member of the Women's Bar Association of Illinois in
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2011; and

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WHEREAS, In her service with the Women's Bar Association
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of Illinois, Caroleann Gallagher has served on various
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committees and on the Board of Directors with a focus on

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initiatives supporting mentorship, professional development,
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and community outreach for women across the State; and

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WHEREAS, Caroleann Gallagher's service extends well beyond
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the courtroom and includes involvement in the Irish American
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community, where she has held positions with the Executive
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Committee of Ireland Network and as a founding member of
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Women's Ireland Network Chicago, which was established to
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bolster and connect women professionals; and

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WHEREAS, Caroleann Gallagher has given back substantially
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to students at her former high school in Donegal, Ireland with
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the establishment of the annually awarded Coogan Gallagher
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Scholarship in 2022; and

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WHEREAS, Caroleann Gallagher's excellence in the legal
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profession and substantial community involvement complement
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her orientation to detail, yielding success in compassionate
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advocacy for Illinoisans; 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 Caroleann Gallagher on her appointment as
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president of the Women's Bar Association of Illinois; and be
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it further

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RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
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presented to Caroleann Gallagher as a symbol of our respect
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and esteem.

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