File #: 23-4731    Version: 1 Name: RESOLUTION DORANITA TYLER AND THE D TYLER AGENCY ON THEIR 25TH ANNIVERSARY
Type: Consent Calendar Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 9/5/2023 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 9/21/2023 Final action: 9/21/2023
Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION HONORING DORANITA TYLER AND THE D TYLER AGENCY ON ACHIEVING THE AMERICAN FAMILY INSURANCE 25 YEAR ALL AMERICAN HALL OF FAME DESIGNATION WHEREAS, Doranita Tyler and the D Tyler Agency, recently celebrated a major milestone achieving the 25 year All American Hall of Fame with American Family Insurance; and WHEREAS, American Family Insurance is an American private mutual company that focuses on property, casualty, and auto insurance, and also offers commercial insurance, life, health, and homeowners' coverage as well as investment and retirement-planning products, and is a Fortune 500 company, and WHEREAS, Ms. Tyler has also been awarded with the Women of Distinction Orchid Award for Outstanding Community Service and the American Star Award for Customer Service by American Family Insurance; and WHEREAS, Ms. Tyler has built a diverse team at the D Tyler Agency with unique backgrounds, training and experience that have prepared them well to help meet the insurance ...
Sponsors: DONNA MILLER

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PROPOSED RESOLUTION

 

HONORING DORANITA TYLER AND THE D TYLER AGENCY ON ACHIEVING THE AMERICAN FAMILY INSURANCE 25 YEAR ALL AMERICAN HALL OF FAME DESIGNATION

 

WHEREAS, Doranita Tyler and the D Tyler Agency, recently celebrated a major milestone achieving the 25 year All American Hall of Fame with American Family Insurance; and

 

WHEREAS, American Family Insurance is an American private mutual company that focuses on property, casualty, and auto insurance, and also offers commercial insurance, life, health, and homeowners’ coverage as well as investment and retirement-planning products, and is a Fortune 500 company, and

 

WHEREAS, Ms. Tyler has also been awarded with the Women of Distinction Orchid Award for Outstanding Community Service and the American Star Award for Customer Service by American Family Insurance; and

 

WHEREAS, Ms. Tyler has built a diverse team at the D Tyler Agency with unique backgrounds, training and experience that have prepared them well to help meet the insurance needs of the community; and

 

WHEREAS, Doranita is a compassionate community leader, women’s activist, and deeply spiritual person who stands on her faith and Christianity, balancing her work life, family life and external commitments.  That dedication has led to her being a cherished member of her community; and

 

WHEREAS, Lynwood resident Doranita Tyler has been an insurance agent since 1996 and her commitment to her client and community is evident not only with her stellar agency, but her service to the community.  In Lynwood, Doranita serves on the Boards of the Chamber of Commerce, Library, and Police Pension organizations, and is an avid supporter of the Crisis Center of South Suburbia, Professional Women’s Network, Aglow Single Mom’s organization dedicated to building life skills, enhancing careers, and restoring dreams and iCan Dream Center, which connects youth to holistic, innovative special education services; and

 

WHEREAS, her leadership has spearheaded her agency’s dedication to fostering strong partnerships and relationships in the community helping it reach this important milestone and be an American Star Certified agency; and

 

WHEREAS, Doranita obtained her professional education from Columbia College, in Chicago, IL where she earned her bachelor’s degree with a concentration in Broadcast Journalism. Continually educating herself, Doranita obtained her Life Underwriting Training Council Fellowship designation from the American College and the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors, as well as successfully completed the Women’s Leadership Challenge program at Moraine Valley College. These designations helped her to gain the confidence to become the successful business owner that she is; and

 

WHEREAS, continuing her commitment to her family, church, community, and business interests, Doranita has dedicated this chapter of her life and career to the education of black and brown families helping to close the wealth gap, and empowering transformation from one generation to the next;

 

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the President, Commissioner Donna Miller and Members of the Cook County Board of Commissioners is proud to honor and congratulate Ms. Doranita Tyler and the D Tyler Agency on the occasion of achieving the American Family Insurance 25 Year Hall of Fame Designation; and

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this Honorable Body thanks Ms. Doranita Tyer for her steadfast commitment to her community and service; and

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this text be spread upon the official proceedings of this Honorable Body and a suitable copy be presented to Ms. Doranita Tyler as a symbol of our respect and esteem.

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