Full Text of HR0769 98th General Assembly
HR0769 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives are pleased to congratulate NOW Foods on being | 4 | | chosen as one of the National Best and Brightest Companies to | 5 | | Work For in 2013; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, NOW Foods has received the Chicago area's 101 Best | 7 | | and Brightest Companies to Work For award several times, but | 8 | | this is its first national award; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, NOW Foods remains a family-owned business and many | 10 | | generations have contributed to its success; it was founded by | 11 | | El Richard in 1968 under the belief that good health was not a | 12 | | luxury available only to the wealthy, and for the past 40 years | 13 | | its mission has been to offer health food and nutritional | 14 | | supplements of the highest quality at prices that are fair and | 15 | | affordable to all who seek them; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Today, NOW Foods is one of the top-selling brands | 17 | | in health food stores; it is an award-winning manufacturer, a | 18 | | respected advocate of the natural product industry, and a | 19 | | leader in the fields of nutritional science and methods | 20 | | development; its core values are (1)customer-focused, | 21 | | (2)employee safety and wellness, (3)information driven, | 22 | | (4)quality and value oriented, (5)natural is better, and |
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| 1 | | (6)honesty, integrity, and respect; and
| 2 | | WHEREAS, NOW Foods has grown considerably over the past 4 | 3 | | decades, but one thing has never changed, its commitment to | 4 | | providing products and services that empower people to lead | 5 | | healthier lives; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, NOW Foods President Jim Emme guides the company as | 7 | | it reflects and amplifies the mission and guiding principles of | 8 | | the award, "Better Business. Richer Lives. Stronger | 9 | | Communities"; therefore, be it
| 10 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 11 | | NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 12 | | we congratulate NOW Foods on being chosen as one of the | 13 | | National Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in 2013; and | 14 | | be it further
| 15 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 16 | | presented to NOW Foods as an expression of our esteem and | 17 | | respect.
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