Bill Text: IL HR1034 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Congratulates Jerry H. Cizek III of Glen Ellyn on the occasion of his retirement as president of the Chicago Automobile Trade Association (CATA).
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2010-03-22 - Resolution Adopted [HR1034 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2009-HR1034-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 Jerry H. Cizek III | ||||||
4 | of Glen Ellyn on the occasion of his retirement as president of | ||||||
5 | the Chicago Automobile Trade Association (CATA); and
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6 | WHEREAS, Jerry Cizek III is a Chicago-area native; he | ||||||
7 | graduated from Riverside-Brookfield High School and received | ||||||
8 | his bachelor's degree in business administration from Bradley | ||||||
9 | University in Peoria; he is an inductee of the Bradley | ||||||
10 | University Athletic Hall of Fame; and
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11 | WHEREAS, Jerry Cizek III has had a long and distinguished | ||||||
12 | career in the automotive industry; he began his career in 1968, | ||||||
13 | when he joined his father and grandfather in their dealership; | ||||||
14 | he then attended the Chrysler Motors Institute and continued in | ||||||
15 | the retail automobile business until 1972, when he accepted a | ||||||
16 | position with the American Motors Corporation; in 1973, he | ||||||
17 | joined CATA as a field representative; he also served CATA as | ||||||
18 | the Director of Dealer Relations; and
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19 | WHEREAS, Jerry Cizek III served as president of CATA from | ||||||
20 | July of 1988 to January of 2010; he also served as the general | ||||||
21 | manager of the internationally-famous Chicago Auto Show at | ||||||
22 | McCormick Place; and
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1 | WHEREAS, Jerry Cizek III was a past commissioner, officer, | ||||||
2 | and president of the Butterfield Park District; he is a past | ||||||
3 | chairman of the Greater Oak Brook Chamber of Commerce; he is a | ||||||
4 | past chairman of The Civic Federation and a member of the Past | ||||||
5 | Chairman's Council; he is a former director of the Park | ||||||
6 | National Bank & Trust Company and a director of the Chicago | ||||||
7 | Metropolitan Better Business Bureau, where he was a recipient | ||||||
8 | of the BBB's coveted Torchbearer Award; he is a member of the | ||||||
9 | Illinois Secretary of State's Dealer Advisory Board and the | ||||||
10 | Auto Dealers Advisory Board for the Illinois Attorney General; | ||||||
11 | he is a past president of the Automotive Trade Association | ||||||
12 | Executives and is a recipient of the Northwood University | ||||||
13 | Automotive Trade Association's Executive of the Year award; and
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14 | WHEREAS, Jerry Cizek III enjoys spending time with his | ||||||
15 | family, golfing, fishing, and skeet shooting; and
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16 | WHEREAS, Jerry Cizek III and his wife, Cheryl, have 3 | ||||||
17 | children, Stacey, Lauren, and Jerry IV, and 2 grandchildren; | ||||||
18 | therefore, be it
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19 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | ||||||
20 | NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | ||||||
21 | we congratulate Jerry H. Cizek III on the occasion of his | ||||||
22 | retirement and wish him many happy and healthy retirement |
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1 | years; and be it further
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2 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
3 | presented to Jerry Cizek III as a symbol of our esteem and | ||||||
4 | respect.
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