Full Text of HR1329 94th General Assembly
HR1329 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the | 3 |
| State of Illinois are pleased to congratulate Albert L. Grasso | 4 |
| on the occasion of his retirement from the full time practice | 5 |
| of law; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Grasso is the president and a founding | 7 |
| shareholder of Chuhak & Tecson, P.C.; he is admitted to | 8 |
| practice before the United States Supreme Court, the Court of | 9 |
| Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, the United States Tax Court, | 10 |
| and State and federal courts in Illinois and the District of | 11 |
| Columbia; and
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| WHEREAS, He is a graduate of Georgetown University, where | 13 |
| he received his undergraduate (School of Foreign Service), law, | 14 |
| and graduate degrees (LLM); he is the author of seven books and | 15 |
| the co-author of five additional books on tax and employee | 16 |
| benefits; and
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| WHEREAS, He valiantly served his country as a member of the | 18 |
| U.S. Army from 1968 to 1970 and was honorably discharged as a | 19 |
| sergeant; he received an Army Commendation, the Viet Nam | 20 |
| Service and Viet Nam Campaign awards from the U.S. Army, and | 21 |
| the Royal Thai Supreme Forward Command Master's Badge; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Grasso is a member of the Advisory Board for | 23 |
| the Accountant's Business Manual and a lecturer for the | 24 |
| American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the | 25 |
| National Tax Education Program co-sponsored by the AICPA and | 26 |
| the University of Illinois, the National Tax Institute, the | 27 |
| Federal Tax Workshops, and various business and professional | 28 |
| groups; and
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| WHEREAS, He is the editor of the Journal of Law and Policy | 30 |
| in International Business, a law review publication of |
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| Georgetown University; an assistant professor at the Walter L. | 2 |
| Heller College of Business Administration of Roosevelt | 3 |
| University in Chicago; chairman of the American Management | 4 |
| Associations National Conference on Employee Benefits; and a | 5 |
| member of Delta Phi Epsilon, the international Foreign Service | 6 |
| Fraternity; and | 7 |
| WHEREAS, Mr. Grasso has tried, argued, or briefed tax, | 8 |
| employee benefit, and other cases at all court levels, | 9 |
| including the U.S. Supreme Court; he has also dealt with the | 10 |
| Internal Revenue Service and the Department of Labor on all | 11 |
| aspects of tax and benefit matters at the local, appellate, | 12 |
| regional, and national levels; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 14 |
| NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 15 |
| we congratulate Mr. Grasso on the occasion of his retirement, | 16 |
| and we wish him well in the future; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 18 |
| presented to him as an expression of our esteem.
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