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PROPOSED RESOLUTION
HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF JOHN A. DALY
WHEREAS, Almighty God in his infinite wisdom has called John A. Daly from our midst on November 11, 2021; and
WHEREAS, John A. Daly was born on November 29, 1949; and
WHEREAS, John A. Daly was a well-known, knowledgeable and respected friend of the entire Southland; All who knew him will attest that John A. Daly dedicated his life to public service; He was honored for the advocacy work he gave for local students of the college’s and the Oak Forest Center and residents alike; and
WHEREAS, John A. Daly was a highly respected Trustee and Vice Chair of the South Suburban College Board from 1991-2021; and
WHEREAS, John A. Daly was elected as Alderman of the 4th Ward for the City of Oak Forest from 1983-1989; and
WHEREAS, John A. Daly was appointed as the Administrator for the Village of Orland Hills in 1994; and
WHEREAS, John A. Daly served as past Chairman of the Chicago Southland Convention & Visitor’s Bureau, member of the Southwest Conference of Mayors; Chaired the South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association’s Management and Finance Committee; and
WHEREAS, one of his favorite sayings was, ‘You only go around once”.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Commissioners of Cook County that the Board does hereby offer its deepest condolences and most heartfelt sympathy to the family and many friends of John A. Daly and join them in their time of sorrow and loss; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this text be spread upon the official proceedings of this Honorable Body, and a suitable copy of the same be tendered to the family of John A. Daly that his memory may be honored and ever cherished.end