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1 HOUSE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives wish to congratulate Tom Tunney, owner of
4 four Ann Sather Restaurants in Chicago, on receiving the
5 Restaurateur of the Year award from the Illinois Restaurant
6 Association; and
7 WHEREAS, After serving a one-year apprenticeship Mr.
8 Tunney was selected by Ann Sather to carry on the tradition
9 of "good food at good prices"; he now owns and operates four
10 Ann Sather restaurants in the Chicago area; and
11 WHEREAS, Each year the Restaurateur award is given to the
12 owner or manager that shows originality, quality, and service
13 to his or her customers; in addition, the nominees for the
14 award should be successful in the eyes of their peers; they
15 should be involved in governmental or civic affairs on behalf
16 of the industry, and recognized for achievements in the food
17 service industry; and
18 WHEREAS, Tom Tunney serves on Mayor Daley's Economic
19 Development Commission; he is the first vice-chairman of the
20 Illinois Restaurant Association; he was recently inducted
21 into the Chicago Lesbian and Gay Hall of Fame; and
22 WHEREAS, Mr. Tunney is a native of Chicago and a graduate
23 of the Hotel and Restaurant Management School at Cornell
24 University; therefore, be it
25 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
26 NINETY-FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
27 we congratulate Mr. Tom Tunney, owner and operator of Ann
28 Sather Restaurant of Chicago on winning the Restaurateur of
29 the Year award from the Illinois Restaurant Association; and
30 be it further
31 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
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1 presented to Mr. Tom Tunney, along with our sincere regards.