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This resolution congratulates Kevin Richardson on his retirement as Village President of Lake Barrington after 20 years of public service, highlighting his significant contributions to the community. Richardson first became a trustee in 1999 and was elected Village President in 2005, serving multiple terms and consistently focusing on environmental preservation and open space accessibility. During his tenure, he established notable parks like Freier Farm and Fetherling Park, negotiated important environmental protection agreements with neighboring municipalities, and served on various national advisory boards, including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the U.S. Conference of Mayors. The resolution, passed by the Illinois House of Representatives, formally recognizes Richardson's dedication to public service, commends his community vision, and wishes him happiness in his future endeavors, with a final provision to present him with an official copy of the resolution as a token of appreciation and respect.

https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=228&GAID=18&DocTypeID=HR&SessionID=114&GA=104