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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The Technology and Manufacturing Association was
3founded in 1925 by eight small manufacturing companies who
4chose to create an association in order to better represent
5their members, add value, and serve their industry; and
 
6    WHEREAS, Throughout the years, Technology and
7Manufacturing Association members have established programs
8and services to help their businesses grow and prosper, train
9their employees, and provide medical and retirement benefits,
10thereby assisting in the development of the global
11competitiveness of its members; and
 
12    WHEREAS, As a result of these efforts, the Technology and
13Manufacturing Association has grown into a 1,000-member
14not-for-profit organization of precision manufacturing and
15supplier companies representing 30,000 employees throughout
16Illinois; and
 
17    WHEREAS, Since its founding, the Technology and
18Manufacturing Association has served as a valued source of
19employee learning and development for member companies and has
20evolved into a leader in hands-on training and workforce
21development by continually expanding the scope of its
22educational offerings to meet the evolving needs of its members

 

 

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1and manufacturing students of all walks of life; and
 
2    WHEREAS, The Technology and Manufacturing Association is a
3leading voice in an evolving manufacturing industry and a major
4economic driver and job creator for Illinois; the organization
5has worked on behalf of its members to raise the level of
6awareness of the importance of manufacturing through its
7advocacy programs at the local, state, and federal levels; and
 
8    WHEREAS, The Technology and Manufacturing Association is
9currently celebrating its 90th anniversary; therefore, be it
 
10    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
11NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
12congratulate the Technology and Manufacturing Association on
13the occasion of its 90th anniversary and wholeheartedly
14recognize the organization for its lasting contributions to the
15State of Illinois; and be it further
 
16    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
17presented to the Chief Executive Officer of the Technology and
18Manufacturing Association.