Bill Text: IL HR0669 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Thanks the Hennessey River Oaks Ford dealership in Calumet City for 45 years of business.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-12-12 - Resolution Adopted [HR0669 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2011-HR0669-Introduced.html
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1 | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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2 | WHEREAS, The Hennessey River Oaks Ford dealership at 281 | ||||||
3 | River Oaks Drive in Calumet City is closing after 45 years in | ||||||
4 | business; and
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5 | WHEREAS, River Oaks Ford owner and president Joseph | ||||||
6 | Hennessey opened the dealership in 1966; in that time, the | ||||||
7 | dealership won the Ford's President's Award 5 times and the | ||||||
8 | Partner in Quality award 17 times; and
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9 | WHEREAS, The Hennessey family told their employees of the | ||||||
10 | closing in October of 2011 and immediately helped many of them | ||||||
11 | find new employment; and
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12 | WHEREAS, Higher taxes, insurance rates, and many of the | ||||||
13 | business' customers moving have all been factors in the | ||||||
14 | decision to close the dealership; and
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15 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | ||||||
16 | Representatives wish to thank Hennessey River Oaks Ford for | ||||||
17 | their many contributions to the community and to the local | ||||||
18 | Calumet City economy over the years; therefore, be it
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19 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | ||||||
20 | NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that |
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1 | we thank the staff at Hennessey River Oaks Ford for their years | ||||||
2 | of service and caring to the community; and be it further
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3 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
4 | presented to Joseph Hennessey as a symbol of our respect and | ||||||
5 | esteem.
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