Full Text of HR0295 99th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives wish to recognize Glenn Nadig for his service | 4 | | to the northwest Chicagoland community; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Glenn Nadig has been operating the Northwest Side | 6 | | Press and the Reporter since 1958; and | 7 | | WHEREAS, The Northwest Side Press, first published on May | 8 | | 1, 1940, covers Jefferson Park, Gladstone Park, Norwood Park, | 9 | | Portage Park, Mayfair, and other area communities; the | 10 | | Reporter, first published on May 3, 1950, covers Edgebrook, | 11 | | Sauganash, Wildwood, and Lincolnweed; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, It is truly a family affair, with Glenn Nadig's | 13 | | wife, Bette, serving as co-publisher until her passing in 1995, | 14 | | and their son, Brian, now operating the business with his | 15 | | father; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Glenn Nadig and his family have a long history of | 17 | | being involved in the community; he, Bette, and Brian have all | 18 | | served as President of the Jefferson Park Chamber of Commerce, | 19 | | and his newspapers have employed more than 5,000 neighborhood | 20 | | children as newspaper carriers; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Glenn Nadig's newspapers pride themselves on | 2 | | being local; they cover stories throughout the Chicagoland area | 3 | | as well as stories that may be happening on someone's block or | 4 | | just down the street; therefore, be it
| 5 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 6 | | NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 7 | | recognize and thank Glenn Nadig for his service to the | 8 | | northwest Chicagoland community; and be it further
| 9 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 10 | | presented to Glenn Nadig as an expression of our esteem and | 11 | | respect.
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