https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=3060821&GUID=429FDCAF-5F07-4257-AF3A-BE56A79BD7E9Legistar15https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=3060821&GUID=429FDCAF-5F07-4257-AF3A-BE56A79BD7E9429FDCAF-5F07-4257-AF3A-BE56A79BD7E9-2017-06-06-21-31-53Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION HONORING THE RETIREMENT OF ESTHER WONG AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE CHINESE AMERICAN SERVICE LEAGUE WHEREAS, it has come to the attention of the Cook County Board of Commissioners that Esther Wong is retiring as the Executive Director of the Chinese American Service League; and WHEREAS, Esther Wong has been a lifelong advocate for Chicago’s Asian American Community; and WHEREAS, Esther Wong completed her Bachelor’s degree at the University of Hong Kong and received her M.A. from the University of Chicago’s School of Social Service Administration; and WHEREAS, Ester Wong began her career as a social worker in Chicago’s Chinatown community and was presented with the Community Services Award by the Asian American Coalition for her outstanding leadership and dedication to the Asian American community in Illinois; and WHEREAS, Esther Wong served on the Board of the Chinese American Service League in the role of Vice President and was active a chairperson of many Board Committees; and WHEREAS, Esther Wong serves on the Board of various local agenciTue, 06 Jun 2017 21:31:53 GMT