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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, After 26 years representing the Illinois |
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| Restaurant Association and the restaurant industry, Cook |
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| County Commissioner Larry Suffredin will be retiring from his |
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| position as the Association's chief lobbyist; and
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| WHEREAS, For the last 26 years, Mr. Suffredin has worked on |
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| the State and local levels to make the industry one of the |
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| strongest in Illinois; and
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| WHEREAS, As Cook County Commissioner of the 13th District, |
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| Mr. Suffredin was named Chairman of the Board's Legislation and |
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| Intergovernmental Relations Committee, something rare for a |
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| freshman member; he has also served on the Litigation |
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| Subcommittee, the Tax and Revenue Subcommittee, the Rules |
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| Committee, the Building Subcommittee, the Department of |
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| Corrections Subcommittee, and the Botanic Garden Committee; |
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| and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Suffredin is a very successful attorney with a |
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| legal career spanning nearly three decades; he has extensive |
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| State and federal trial experience, and he has argued cases |
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| before the United States and Illinois Supreme Courts as well as |
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| circuits of the United States Court of Appeals and the Illinois |
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| Appellate Court; furthermore, as an attorney, he built a |
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| reputation as a government relations specialist at the local, |
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| State, and federal levels; and
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| WHEREAS, Known for his broad knowledge of government and |
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| politics, Mr. Suffredin is a partner at Shefsky & Froehlich; |
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| therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that |
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| we thank Larry Suffredin for his hard work and service to the |
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