Full Text of HR0737 99th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The Members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives wish to congratulate
Caroline Portlock on | 4 | | becoming the new Workforce Development Director at Joliet | 5 | | Junior
College; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Prior to undertaking her new role at Joliet Junior | 7 | | College, Caroline Portlock served
her community as Executive | 8 | | Director of the Grundy County Chamber of Commerce - a
position | 9 | | she has held since August of 2003; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, In addition to being the Executive Director of the | 11 | | Grundy County Chamber of
Commerce, Caroline Portlock has an | 12 | | extensive and diverse background working in the private
sector; | 13 | | she has an experiential background that spans over 20 years | 14 | | working in the areas of
marketing, public relations - working | 15 | | both for-profit and not-for-profit organizations -
and human | 16 | | resources; and | 17 | | WHEREAS, During her time spent working with the Chamber of | 18 | | Commerce to
produce a better business climate and culture for | 19 | | the hard-working families and
businesses residing in Grundy | 20 | | County, Caroline Portlock developed and implemented training, | 21 | | marketing,
and management programs for businesses throughout | 22 | | the region that, in turn, helped
foster a more prosperous, |
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| 1 | | vibrant sense of community for businesses and residents alike; | 2 | | and | 3 | | WHEREAS, Caroline Portlock's vast experience in human | 4 | | resources and public relations, which
allowed her to construct | 5 | | and actuate a wide-range of strategies and programs, provided
| 6 | | her with valuable tools that not only helped her be a | 7 | | successful leader in the Grundy
County Chamber of Commerce, but | 8 | | will now allow her to impart her talents to the Joliet
Junior | 9 | | College community; and | 10 | | WHEREAS, Caroline Portlock earned her Bachelors of Science | 11 | | from the University Of St.
Francis (USF) in 2002; she has since | 12 | | received a PHR Certification from the Society of
Human Resource | 13 | | Management in May of 2002, completed an MBA at USF in May of
| 14 | | 2004, and has earned an IOM Certification through the U.S. | 15 | | Chamber of Commerce in
June of 2008; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Caroline Portlock is not only an ardent exponent | 17 | | and fighter for her community in the
sometimes highly | 18 | | contentious and grueling board rooms of the corporate world, | 19 | | she is
also quite the worthy opponent in her leisure time; Ms. | 20 | | Portlock is a Red Belt in
Tae Kwon Do and Combat Hapkido; and
| 21 | | WHEREAS, Caroline Portlock currently lives with her loving | 22 | | husband, Vince, and their 2
lovely Australian Cattle Dogs, Roo |
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| 1 | | and Rooby; and
| 2 | | WHEREAS, Caroline Portlock is a proven, driven individual | 3 | | who day-in and day-out tries to
serve her community well and at | 4 | | all times hopes to provide a better way of life for her
| 5 | | friends, family, and neighbors; therefore, be it
| 6 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 7 | | NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 8 | | commend the remarkable work
done by Caroline Portlock for the | 9 | | residents of Grundy County and wish her a successful
time in | 10 | | her new role as Workforce Development Director at Joliet Junior | 11 | | College; and be it further
| 12 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 13 | | presented to Caroline Portlock as a
symbol of our sincere | 14 | | congratulations.
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