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RESOLUTION
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79-R-74
WHEREAS, Title VII of the Older American Act provides funds for
nutrition programs for the elderly; and
WHEREAS, the State of Illinois received these funds for the pro-
vision of programs in the State of Illinois; and
WHEREAS, the State of Illinois provided these funds to the
• southern and western areas of Cook County on a 100% funding basis to
provide nutrition programs for the elderly; and
WHEREAS, the State of Illinois has excluded Northern Cook County
from the receipt of these funds:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Evanston joins
with the Cook County Office of Economic Opportunity in strongly object-
ing to the exclusion of Northern Cook County.from the Cook County
suburban area authorized by the Illinois Depaptment on Aging for fully
funded nutrition programs for the elderly; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a copy of this Resolution be forwarded
to the Governor of Illinois, the Director of the Department on Aging, the
affected communities in Northern Cook County, and the members of the
General Assembly representing Evanston.
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'.Mayor
ATTEST: 114
City Clerk � '
Adopted: ' , 1974.