Full Text of HR1253 97th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives are pleased to honor Peter O'Brien for the | 4 | | great work he has done in his community and congratulate him | 5 | | for winning the Victor Award from Neumann Family Services; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Peter O'Brien serves as the President of MADO | 7 | | Management LP, a family-owned company that focuses on real | 8 | | estate management, restaurant hospitality, and healthcare; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Peter O'Brien and his family began their journey | 10 | | to help those in need during the early 1970s, when O'Briens | 11 | | Restaurant and Bar was established in the Old Town neighborhood | 12 | | of Chicago; the creation of O'Briens helped to revitalize the | 13 | | Old Town neighborhood and turn it into the prosperous, | 14 | | family-friendly neighborhood it is today; he continues his | 15 | | commitment to his neighborhood through his membership and | 16 | | trusteeship with the Old Town Residents and Merchants | 17 | | Association; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Inspired by the diagnosis of mental illness of one | 19 | | of his children, Peter O'Brien took it upon himself to expand | 20 | | and enhance the level of service to those with serious mental | 21 | | illness; he currently serves as the President of MADO | 22 | | Healthcare, a consortium of 5 intermediate care facilities that |
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| 1 | | provide essential services to seniors, persons needing | 2 | | physical and occupational rehabilitation, and those with | 3 | | serious mental illnesses; with his core mission of providing | 4 | | the finest rehabilitation and recovery services to those with a | 5 | | serious illness, he and his family have provided world-class | 6 | | therapeutic and rehabilitative services for over 50 years; and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, Peter O'Brien has worked throughout his life to | 8 | | help those in need, having served in nearly every capacity, | 9 | | from direct care to administration; he is known throughout the | 10 | | healthcare community for his unmatched commitment to serving | 11 | | the needs of those with serious mental illness and his great | 12 | | compassion and respect to those who are afflicted; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, The Victor Award is given by Neumann Family | 14 | | Services to remarkable individuals, like Peter O'Brien, who | 15 | | provide inspiration and demonstrate outstanding support to the | 16 | | disability community; and | 17 | | WHEREAS, Peter O'Brien serves as a model of compassion, | 18 | | integrity, and dedication for the people of the State of | 19 | | Illinois and the world at large; therefore, be it
| 20 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 21 | | NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 22 | | we honor Peter O'Brien for his great works, congratulate him |
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| 1 | | for winning the prestigious Victor Award, and wish him | 2 | | continued success and happiness in the future; and be it | 3 | | further
| 4 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 5 | | presented to Peter O'Brien as a symbol of our esteem and | 6 | | respect.
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