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PROPOSED RESOLUTION
CONGRATULATING THOMAS A. JACONETTY ON HIS RETIREMENT FROM COOK COUNTY GOVERNMENT
WHEREAS, Thomas A. Jaconetty will be retiring on November 30, 2018, after spending the last thirty-eight years as a dedicated Cook County employee; and
WHEREAS, from 1981-2010 Thomas Jaconetty worked for the Cook County Board of Review in a variety of positions, and from 2010-2018 he worked at the Cook County Assessor’s Office as Deputy Assessor of Valuation and Appeals; and
WHEREAS, Thomas Jaconetty published nineteen articles on real property taxation/valuation and assessment administration in professional journals and was co-author of the Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, State and Local Taxation Handbook since 1991; and
WHEREAS, Thomas Jaconetty has made more than 150 appearances as a presenter, moderator, or teacher at professional conferences and seminars in more than thirty cities across the U.S. and Canada; and
WHEREAS, Thomas Jaconetty has been instrumental as a member of a wealth of committees, commissions, and task forces, including the ISBA State and Local Taxation Section Council and the Civic Federation; and
WHEREAS, Thomas Jaconetty has devoted himself to a range of community, charitable, and educational institutions throughout Chicago and the suburbs; and
WHEREAS, Thomas Jaconetty has served as an adjunct professor in the real estate program at John Marshall Law School from 2008-present.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Cook County Board of Commissioners does hereby wish Thomas Jaconetty well in his retirement; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to Thomas Jaconetty as an expression of our appreciation of his service to the County of Cook.
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