File #: 16-1630    Version: 1 Name: CELEBRATING THE 70TH BIRTHDAY OF THOMAS S. MOORE
Type: Consent Calendar Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 2/9/2016 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 2/10/2016 Final action: 2/10/2016
Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION CELEBRATING THE 70TH BIRTHDAY OF THOMAS S. MOORE WHEREAS, on February 13, 2016, Thomas S. Moore will celebrate his 70th birthday; and WHEREAS, Thomas S. Moore was an Eagle Scout and swimming champion at Fenwick High School; and WHEREAS, Thomas S. Moore after graduation from Notre Dame University returned to Fenwick High School as a beloved teacher of hundreds of students; and WHEREAS, Thomas S. Moore attended Loyola University Chicago School of Law at night while teaching during the day; and WHEREAS, Thomas S. Moore, after law school graduation became the law clerk to Judge Frank McGarr of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois; and WHEREAS, Thomas S. Moore became a Cook County public defender and was involved in creating the Public Defender's Office Murder Task Force; and WHEREAS, Thomas S. Moore has taught trial practice to hundreds of lawyers in his thirty-six years teaching at Loyola University Chicag...
Sponsors: LARRY SUFFREDIN, LUIS ARROYO JR, RICHARD R. BOYKIN, JERRY BUTLER, JOHN P. DALEY, JOHN A. FRITCHEY, BRIDGET GAINER, JESÚS G. GARCÍA, GREGG GOSLIN, STANLEY MOORE, SEAN M. MORRISON, JOAN PATRICIA MURPHY, TONI PRECKWINKLE (President), TIMOTHY O. SCHNEIDER, PETER N. SILVESTRI, DEBORAH SIMS, ROBERT STEELE, JEFFREY R. TOBOLSKI
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PROPOSED RESOLUTION

CELEBRATING THE 70TH BIRTHDAY OF THOMAS S. MOORE

WHEREAS, on February 13, 2016, Thomas S. Moore will celebrate his 70th birthday; and

WHEREAS, Thomas S. Moore was an Eagle Scout and swimming champion at Fenwick High School; and

WHEREAS, Thomas S. Moore after graduation from Notre Dame University returned to Fenwick High School as a beloved teacher of hundreds of students; and

WHEREAS, Thomas S. Moore attended Loyola University Chicago School of Law at night while teaching during the day; and

WHEREAS, Thomas S. Moore, after law school graduation became the law clerk to Judge Frank McGarr of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois; and

WHEREAS, Thomas S. Moore became a Cook County public defender and was involved in creating the Public Defender's Office Murder Task Force; and

WHEREAS, Thomas S. Moore has taught trial practice to hundreds of lawyers in his thirty-six years teaching at Loyola University Chicago School of Law; and

WHEREAS, Thomas S. Moore served on the City of Chicago Zoning Board of Appeals for ten years and he helped rewrite the City of Chicago Zoning Ordinance; and

WHEREAS, Thomas S. Moore has served as a member of the Illinois Supreme Court Character and Fitness Committee; and

WHEREAS, Thomas S. Moore has been a mentor, teacher and friend to many in Cook County; and

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Commissioners of Cook County, on behalf of the 5.2 million residents of Cook County takes great pleasure in honoring and celebrating the 70th birthday of Thomas S. Moore and herewith expresses its sincere gratitude for the invaluable contributions he has made to the citizens of Cook County, Illinois; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a suitable copy of this Resolution be spread upon the official proceedings of this Honorable Body and that an official copy of the same be tendered to Thomas S. Moore in honor of his 70th Birthday...end
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