File #: 18-4157    Version: 1 Name: IN CELEBRATION OF THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF EDDIE L. JONES, II
Type: Consent Calendar Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 6/4/2018 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 6/5/2018 Final action: 6/5/2018
Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION IN CELEBRATION OF THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF EDDIE L. JONES, II WHEREAS, Eddie L. Jones, II is a native of Cotton Plant Arkansas, and has been a long time resident in the Pill Hill community on the south side of Chicago. Eddie is the proud father of three adult children, Iesha, Matthew, and Meghan, and the grandfather of four grandchildren. He shares his life with his supportive significant other, Teresa Haley. In Eddie's spare time he enjoys taking a cruise to different destinations in the country, and golfing with the fellas; and WHEREAS, Eddie L. Jones, II is a proven leader in corporate and the private industries. He has earned his bachelor from the University of Illinois of Chicago (UIC); and WHEREAS, Eddie L. Jones, II was a strong leader and skilled professional at IBM for more than thirty years. He excelled in auditing of internal processes, training and management development, which led to Eddie successfully developing hundreds of managers; and WHEREAS, On...
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PROPOSED RESOLUTION

IN CELEBRATION OF THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF EDDIE L. JONES, II

WHEREAS, Eddie L. Jones, II is a native of Cotton Plant Arkansas, and has been a long time resident in the Pill Hill community on the south side of Chicago. Eddie is the proud father of three adult children, Iesha, Matthew, and Meghan, and the grandfather of four grandchildren. He shares his life with his supportive significant other, Teresa Haley. In Eddie's spare time he enjoys taking a cruise to different destinations in the country, and golfing with the fellas; and

WHEREAS, Eddie L. Jones, II is a proven leader in corporate and the private industries. He has earned his bachelor from the University of Illinois of Chicago (UIC); and

WHEREAS, Eddie L. Jones, II was a strong leader and skilled professional at IBM for more than thirty years. He excelled in auditing of internal processes, training and management development, which led to Eddie successfully developing hundreds of managers; and

WHEREAS, On June 20, 1971 Eddie L. Jones, II was initiated into Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. at Western Illinois University, Eta Eta Chapter. Eddie later transferred from Western Illinois University (WIU), and attended the University of Illinois of Chicago (UIC) and affiliated with Theta Chapter in Chicago where he was elected and served as chapter vice-president; and

WHEREAS, In 1976 when Eddie graduated from the University of Illinois of Chicago (UIC) he became the graduate advisor to Theta Chapter; and

WHEREAS, In 1978 Eddie L. Jones, II joined the Iota Delta Lambda Chapter and since joining has held several leadership positions including Athletics Director, Chapter Coordinator for the March of Dimes Walk for Babies, and Chapter President for five terms; and

WHEREAS, In 1990 Eddie L. Jones's, II. dedication and passion to the constituency of providing security and serving others lead him to join the Alpha Security Team. He is currently Director of Security for the District of I...

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