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PROPOSED RESOLUTION
In Memory of The Honorable Nancy C. Benedetto
WHEREAS, Almighty God in His infinite wisdom has called Nancy C. Benedetto from our midst; and
WHEREAS, Nancy C. Benedetto was the beloved mother of William (Leticia) Venegas and the late Mark A. Venegas, cherished grandmother of Stephanie A., dear sister of John (Carla) and the late Anthony and Donald (the late Margaret), and fond aunt of many nieces and nephews; and
WHEREAS, Nancy C. Benedetto was a resident of the Village of Crestwood for over 50 years; and
WHEREAS, Nancy C. Benedetto served the Village of Crestwood with excellence for over 44 years as Deputy Clerk and Clerk; and
WHEREAS, Nancy C. Benedetto's dedication and leadership helped transform the Village of Crestwood from a farming community to a modern mecca of commerce and industry; and
WHEREAS, Nancy C. Benedetto made history in 1993 as the first Clerk in Illinois to rebate a portion of residents' property tax payments; and
WHEREAS, Nancy C. Benedetto's tireless efforts garnered widespread recognition for the Village of Crestwood and her professionalism set the standards for future administrations to emulate; and
WHEREAS, Nancy C. Benedetto served the Village of Crestwood with distinction during her long tenure in public office and leaves a legacy of unswerving commitment and devotion to her faith, her family, her friends and her community.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Commissioners of Cook County offer their deepest condolences and most heartfelt sympathy to the family and many friends of Nancy C. Benedetto, and joins them in sorrow at this time of loss; and may a suitable copy of this Resolution be tendered to the family of Nancy C. Benedetto, that her memory may be so honored and ever cherished.
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