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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, On September 21, 1979, Dick Levi, Roger Ray, and
3Bob Shoup opened their business, Levi, Ray & Shoup, Inc. (LRS)
4in Springfield, as a local computer consulting company with the
5goal of providing the best solutions for its customers; and
 
6    WHEREAS, Forty years later, their roots have remained in
7Springfield, and LRS has become a global provider of
8information technology solutions throughout North America,
9Europe, Asia, and Australia; and
 
10    WHEREAS, LRS's commitment to customer service and to
11providing the best solution for the best value has been the
12company's foundation since day one, and they have never strayed
13from that vision; and
 
14    WHEREAS, LRS's services and divisions have expanded to
15include Enterprise Output Management, Consulting Services,
16Retirement Solutions, Web Solutions, IT Solutions, Education
17Services, Capella Technologies, Diversified Yacht Services,
18and Central Illinois Security, Inc.; and
 
19    WHEREAS, The heart of LRS is composed of more than 900
20people, which gives the company its competitive advantage;
21these team members are the ones who allow LRS to continue to

 

 

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2    WHEREAS, LRS has been a quiet, yet strong, supporter of the
3community; Springfield is the city it is today because of the
4families and businesses, like LRS, who have made Springfield
5their home; and
 
6    WHEREAS, LRS has stayed true to the statement made by
7President Abraham Lincoln, "Determine that the thing can and
8shall be done, and then we shall find the way"; therefore, be
9it
 
10    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
11HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
12we congratulate Levi, Ray & Shoup, Inc. on the occasion of its
1340th anniversary and wish the company many more successful
14years; and be it further
 
15    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
16presented to LRS as an expression of our esteem and respect.