Board of Commissioners of Cook County - File #: 23-3010

• File #: 23-3010
• Version: 1
• Name: A RESOLUTION HONORING ASIAN AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER RESIDENTS IN COOK COUNTY
• Type: Consent Calendar Resolution
• Status: Approved
• File created: 5/15/2023
• In control: Board of Commissioners
• On agenda: 5/25/2023
• Final action: 5/25/2023
• Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION HONORING ASIAN AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER RESIDENTS IN COOK COUNTY WHEREAS, the month of May is recognized as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month; and WHEREAS, Cook County celebrates the vast contributions made by Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in our communities; and WHEREAS, we acknowledge and celebrate the contributions of Asian Pacific Americans in our District's social, economic, and democratic success, as well as their role in making Cook County a great place with diverse culture; and WHEREAS, we acknowledge and celebrate the contributions of the particular individuals named below, who have made great contributions and selfless efforts and helped develop a great working relationship with the Board of Commissioners; and WHEREAS, we honor, Sunil Shah, Founder of Federation of Indian Associations, Chicago; a successful insurance business entrepreneur based in Greater Chicago Area; and, WHEREAS, we hono...
• Sponsors: KEVIN B. MORRISON

Date	Ver.	Action By	Motion	Result
5/25/2023	1	Board of Commissioners	approve	Pass

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PROPOSED RESOLUTION

A RESOLUTION HONORING ASIAN AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER RESIDENTS IN COOK COUNTY

WHEREAS, the month of May is recognized as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month; and

WHEREAS, Cook County celebrates the vast contributions made by Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in our communities; and

WHEREAS, we acknowledge and celebrate the contributions of Asian Pacific Americans in our District's social, economic, and democratic success, as well as their role in making Cook County a great place with diverse culture; and

WHEREAS, we acknowledge and celebrate the contributions of the particular individuals named below, who have made great contributions and selfless efforts and helped develop a great working relationship with the Board of Commissioners; and

WHEREAS, we honor, Sunil Shah, Founder of Federation of Indian Associations, Chicago; a successful insurance business entrepreneur based in Greater Chicago Area; and,

WHEREAS, we honor, Neil Khot, founding Member of Federation of Indian Associations, Chicago; Founder and CEO of Rely Services Inc., a global information technology and BPO organization, and President of Woodfield Office Condo Association; and

WHEREAS, we honor, Vinita Gulbani, a beauty entrepreneur professional and Co-Founder of Hindi Lovers Club, an empowerment platform for Indian & Southeast Asian women entrepreneurs; and

WHEREAS, we honor, Mr. Hitesh Gandhi is an Microbiologist with 25 plus year of working in Healthcare industry, Past President of Gandhi Samaj of Chicago and a real estate entrepreneur; and

WHEREAS, we honor, Dr. Sreenivas Reddy, a board-certified Diagnostic Radiologist with fellowship training in Vascular and Interventional Radiology from Rush-Presbyterian- St. Luke's Center, Chicago, member of Society of Interventional Radiology, American College of Phlebology and Radiological Society of North America, and very active member of Chicago Medical Society and Ill...