Full Text of HR0438 97th General Assembly
HR0438 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives are pleased to congratulate the members of the | 4 | | Small Business Advocacy Council on the occasion of the | 5 | | organization's first anniversary of advocacy on behalf of small | 6 | | businesses; and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, The Small Business Advocacy Council (SBAC) was | 8 | | formed by a group of business owners and professionals who | 9 | | became convinced that the only way to be heard was to organize | 10 | | and pool their resources together; the SBAC is a non-partisan | 11 | | 501(c)(6) non-profit organization that is intensely focused on | 12 | | the issues that impact small businesses; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, The SBAC seeks to strongly support its members by | 14 | | providing networking, advertising, and promotional | 15 | | opportunities that will sustain those that care enough to stand | 16 | | with small business and hard-working Americans; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, Over 230 businesses have joined the SBAC since | 18 | | March of 2010, including law firms, real estate brokers, | 19 | | commercial property owners, restaurants, radio personalities, | 20 | | corporate executives, accounting firms, insurance agencies, | 21 | | general contractors, film producers, traders, venture | 22 | | capitalists, and business coaches, among many others; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, The SBAC has created numerous beneficial programs | 2 | | for its members, including an Office Sharing program that | 3 | | affords members access to meeting space in the City of Chicago | 4 | | and the suburbs at no cost and complimentary Happy Hour events | 5 | | every month; the organization is also in the process of forming | 6 | | a health insurance pool for its members; therefore, be it
| 7 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 8 | | NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 9 | | we congratulate the members of the Small Business Advocacy | 10 | | Council on the occasion of the organization's first anniversary | 11 | | of advocacy and wish them the best of luck on their one-year | 12 | | anniversary celebration on June 16, 2011; and be it further
| 13 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 14 | | presented to the Small Business Advocacy Council as a symbol of | 15 | | our esteem and respect.
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