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This resolution congratulates Glyn Ramage on his retirement as business manager of the Downstate Illinois Laborers' District Council of the Laborers' International Union of North America (LIUNA), recognizing his extensive 25-year career representing labor workers. The resolution highlights Ramage's significant contributions, including his leadership roles in multiple local and regional labor organizations, his service on numerous boards ranging from workforce development to community organizations, and his long-standing commitment to labor representation, having started working with LIUNA Local #100 at age 15 in 1972 and becoming a card-carrying member in 1977. Throughout his career, Ramage represented over 3,000 LIUNA members in 12 counties in Southwestern Illinois and later 10,000 members across 58 counties in Downstate Illinois, serving in various leadership positions including business manager of Local #100 from 1992 to 2005. The resolution formally acknowledges his retirement on February 1, 2025, and expresses the Illinois House of Representatives' esteem and respect by resolving to present him with a copy of this commemorative document.

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