Bill Text: IL HR1261 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Recognizes the Greater Quad Cities Hispanic Chamber of Commerce on being named Small Hispanic Chamber of the Year.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2012-11-27 - Resolution Adopted [HR1261 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2011-HR1261-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 recognize the Greater Quad | ||||||
4 | Cities Hispanic Chamber of Commerce on being named 2012 Small | ||||||
5 | Hispanic Chamber of the Year by the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of | ||||||
6 | Commerce; and
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7 | WHEREAS, The award was presented during the U.S. Hispanic | ||||||
8 | Chamber of Commerce's 33rd annual national convention in Los | ||||||
9 | Angeles, the country's largest gathering of Hispanic business | ||||||
10 | leaders and entrepreneurs; and
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11 | WHEREAS, The Greater Quad Cities Hispanic Chamber of | ||||||
12 | Commerce was founded in 2008 as a way to support and promote | ||||||
13 | new business opportunities for Hispanic-owned businesses in | ||||||
14 | the Quad Cities and surrounding area; it has close to 200 | ||||||
15 | members; and
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16 | WHEREAS, It is the only organization in the Quad Cities | ||||||
17 | created to address specific needs of the Hispanic business | ||||||
18 | community and serves the Quad Cities and surrounding area in | ||||||
19 | Illinois and Iowa, including Sterling, Rock Falls, Iowa City, | ||||||
20 | Muscatine, and West Liberty; and
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21 | WHEREAS, Bob Ontiveros is the chamber president of the |
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1 | Greater Quad Cities Hispanic Chamber of Commerce; therefore, be | ||||||
2 | it
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3 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | ||||||
4 | NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | ||||||
5 | we recognize and congratulate the Greater Quad Cities Hispanic | ||||||
6 | Chamber of Commerce on being named Small Hispanic Chamber of | ||||||
7 | the Year; and be it further
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8 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
9 | presented to Bob Ontiveros as an expression of our esteem and | ||||||
10 | respect.
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