Bill Text: IL HR0769 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Congratulates NOW Foods on being chosen as one of the National Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in 2013.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2014-01-29 - Resolution Adopted [HR0769 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2013-HR0769-Introduced.html
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1 | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | ||||||
3 | Representatives are pleased to congratulate NOW Foods on being | ||||||
4 | chosen as one of the National Best and Brightest Companies to | ||||||
5 | Work For in 2013; and
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6 | WHEREAS, NOW Foods has received the Chicago area's 101 Best | ||||||
7 | and Brightest Companies to Work For award several times, but | ||||||
8 | this is its first national award; and
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9 | WHEREAS, NOW Foods remains a family-owned business and many | ||||||
10 | generations have contributed to its success; it was founded by | ||||||
11 | El Richard in 1968 under the belief that good health was not a | ||||||
12 | luxury available only to the wealthy, and for the past 40 years | ||||||
13 | its mission has been to offer health food and nutritional | ||||||
14 | supplements of the highest quality at prices that are fair and | ||||||
15 | affordable to all who seek them; and
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16 | WHEREAS, Today, NOW Foods is one of the top-selling brands | ||||||
17 | in health food stores; it is an award-winning manufacturer, a | ||||||
18 | respected advocate of the natural product industry, and a | ||||||
19 | leader in the fields of nutritional science and methods | ||||||
20 | development; its core values are (1)customer-focused, | ||||||
21 | (2)employee safety and wellness, (3)information driven, | ||||||
22 | (4)quality and value oriented, (5)natural is better, and |
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1 | (6)honesty, integrity, and respect; and
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2 | WHEREAS, NOW Foods has grown considerably over the past 4 | ||||||
3 | decades, but one thing has never changed, its commitment to | ||||||
4 | providing products and services that empower people to lead | ||||||
5 | healthier lives; and
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6 | WHEREAS, NOW Foods President Jim Emme guides the company as | ||||||
7 | it reflects and amplifies the mission and guiding principles of | ||||||
8 | the award, "Better Business. Richer Lives. Stronger | ||||||
9 | Communities"; therefore, be it
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10 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | ||||||
11 | NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | ||||||
12 | we congratulate NOW Foods on being chosen as one of the | ||||||
13 | National Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in 2013; and | ||||||
14 | be it further
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15 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
16 | presented to NOW Foods as an expression of our esteem and | ||||||
17 | respect.
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