File #: 19-0715    Version: 1 Name: A RESOLUTION HONORING THE 2018 LUMINARY LEADERS OF THE YEAR The Honorable Craig B. Johnson
Type: Consent Calendar Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 12/10/2018 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 12/11/2018 Final action: 12/11/2018
Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION HONORING THE 2018 LUMINARY LEADERS OF THE YEAR WHEREAS, ENCLAVE for Entrepreneurs at O'Hare is a local-to-global welcome-to-work gateway for the world's entrepreneurs and their influencers; and WHEREAS, ENCLAVE O'Hare will honor five Luminary Leaders who earned significant awards or noteworthy distinction from major organizations, on a state, regional, and national level of recognition; and WHEREAS, to extend the educational and motivational value of stories of such success, on Thursday, December 13, 2018, those five luminaries among top educators, entrepreneurs, and civic leaders will come to the stage at ENCLAVE O'Hare to speak, and to be suitably recognized; and WHEREAS, Luminary Leaders 2018 honorees will also be inducted into the inaugural Class of 2018 for ENCLAVE's Luminary Leaders League, which will grow as a local-to-global thought leadership collaboration and resource hub; and WHEREAS, The Honorable Craig B. Johnson has been Mayor of El...
Sponsors: KEVIN B. MORRISON

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PROPOSED RESOLUTION

 

A RESOLUTION HONORING THE 2018 LUMINARY LEADERS OF THE YEAR

 

WHEREAS, ENCLAVE for Entrepreneurs at O’Hare is a local-to-global welcome-to-work gateway for the world's entrepreneurs and their influencers; and

 

WHEREAS, ENCLAVE O’Hare will honor five Luminary Leaders who earned significant awards or noteworthy distinction from major organizations, on a state, regional, and national level of recognition; and

 

WHEREAS, to extend the educational and motivational value of stories of such success, on Thursday, December 13, 2018, those five luminaries among top educators, entrepreneurs, and civic leaders will come to the stage at ENCLAVE O’Hare to speak, and to be suitably recognized; and

 

WHEREAS, Luminary Leaders 2018 honorees will also be inducted into the inaugural Class of 2018 for ENCLAVE’s Luminary Leaders League, which will grow as a local-to-global thought leadership collaboration and resource hub; and

 

WHEREAS, The Honorable Craig B. Johnson has been Mayor of Elk Grove Village since April 1997 and previously served as Village Trustee from 1993 through 1997; and

 

WHEREAS, Mayor Johnson additionally operates his family’s business which is Elk Grove Village’s oldest continuous business, Johnson Insurance Agency; and

 

WHEREAS, Mayor Johnson serves in other leadership roles including being appointed to the Illinois Tollway Board of Directors; and

 

WHEREAS, The Honorable Craig B. Johnson, Mayor of Elk Grove Village, is being awarded the 2018 ENCLAVE Luminary Leader of the Year Award for his continued leadership in Elk Grove Village; and

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Commissioners of Cook County hereby honor the 2018 Luminary Leader of the Year, The Honorable Craig B. Johnson, Mayor of Elk Grove, for receiving his award and his continued commitment to his community; and

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED a suitable copy be prepared and presented to Mayor Johnson to recognize him for his award.

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