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Download official Extensions PDFReturn to issue contextCONGRATULATING THE ORIGINAL PROVIDENCE BAPTIST CHURCH ON IT'S 163RD
ANNIVERSARY
HON. DANNY K. DAVIS
of illinois
in the house of representatives
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Mr. DAVIS of Illinois. Mr. Speaker, I rise to congratulate and pay tribute to the Original Providence Baptist Church on the occasion of its 163rd Anniversary.
of time; but to exist and remain functional through this period is exceptional and deserves special attention.
Westside of Chicago and has been the primary place of worship for many of the communities, including citizens such as Aldermen, Democratic Committeeman and Church Trustee Issac (Ike) Carothers, his father Alderman and Democratic Committeeman William (Bill) Carothers, State Representatives, Church Choir Director and Soloist Sharon Marquette, former Pastor Dr. Edgar T. Thornton, the current Senior Pastor, Reverend Daniel E. Jones, and a host of others.
community service and unwavering faith; therefore, I extend to them my highest level of congratulations and thanks for the roles they continue to play in our community.