File #: 19-1210    Version: 1 Name: HONORING LOUIS G. APOSTOL FOR RECEIVING THE PUBLIC SERVICE AWARD FROM THE NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY LAW ALUMNI COUNCIL
Type: Consent Calendar Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 1/10/2019 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 1/23/2019 Final action: 1/23/2019
Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION HONORING LOUIS G. APOSTOL FOR RECEIVING THE PUBLIC SERVICE AWARD FROM THE NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY LAW ALUMNI COUNCIL WHEREAS, in 2018, the Northern Illinois University College of Law Alumni Council awarded the Honorable Louis G. Apostol with the prestigious Public Service Award; and WHEREAS, Louis G. Apostol was born July 25, 1946, and earned a Juris Doctor from NIU College of Law, an M.B.A. in Management and Finance from NIU, and a B.A. in Business Administration and Finance from Elmhurst College; and WHEREAS, as a successful practicing attorney the Honorable Louis G. Apostol specialized in corporate, real estate, tax, banking, and government law in a distinguished career before the Bar; and WHEREAS, the Honorable Louis G. Apostol was the Public Administrator of Cook County from 1991-2003 by appointment of the Governor; and WHEREAS, in 1997, the Honorable Louis G. Apostol received the Hellene of the Year Award from the Hellenic Bar Association of Chicago...
Sponsors: PETER N. SILVESTRI
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PROPOSED RESOLUTION

HONORING LOUIS G. APOSTOL FOR RECEIVING THE PUBLIC SERVICE AWARD FROM THE NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY LAW ALUMNI COUNCIL

WHEREAS, in 2018, the Northern Illinois University College of Law Alumni Council awarded the Honorable Louis G. Apostol with the prestigious Public Service Award; and

WHEREAS, Louis G. Apostol was born July 25, 1946, and earned a Juris Doctor from NIU College of Law, an M.B.A. in Management and Finance from NIU, and a B.A. in Business Administration and Finance from Elmhurst College; and

WHEREAS, as a successful practicing attorney the Honorable Louis G. Apostol specialized in corporate, real estate, tax, banking, and government law in a distinguished career before the Bar; and

WHEREAS, the Honorable Louis G. Apostol was the Public Administrator of Cook County from 1991-2003 by appointment of the Governor; and

WHEREAS, in 1997, the Honorable Louis G. Apostol received the Hellene of the Year Award from the Hellenic Bar Association of Chicago; and

WHEREAS, in 2003, the Governor appointed the Honorable Louis G. Apostol as Commissioner to the Illinois Court of Claims; and

WHEREAS, Louis G. Apostol was counsel with Freeborn & Peters LLP prior to joining the law firm of Much Shelist; and

WHEREAS, Louis G. Apostol later served as counsel with Apostol Kowal Jordan, LLC, a Chicago general practice law firm founded in 2011; and

WHEREAS, the Honorable Louis G. Apostol is formerly the Chair, Vice Chair, and Legislative Liaison for the Chicago Bar Association's Trade and Professional Associations Law Committee; and

WHEREAS, the Honorable Louis G. Apostol has served with distinction on the Board of Directors of the United Hellenic American Congress and UHAC Publications, and as President of the Hellenic Foundation in Chicago and Washington, DC; and

WHEREAS, the Honorable Louis G. Apostol serves on many other corporate boards in Illinois and has been a speaker in countless legal symposia.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, ...

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