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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives are pleased to honor Peter O'Brien for the
4great work he has done in his community and congratulate him
5for winning the Victor Award from Neumann Family Services; and
 
6    WHEREAS, Peter O'Brien serves as the President of MADO
7Management LP, a family-owned company that focuses on real
8estate management, restaurant hospitality, and healthcare; and
 
9    WHEREAS, Peter O'Brien and his family began their journey
10to help those in need during the early 1970s, when O'Briens
11Restaurant and Bar was established in the Old Town neighborhood
12of Chicago; the creation of O'Briens helped to revitalize the
13Old Town neighborhood and turn it into the prosperous,
14family-friendly neighborhood it is today; he continues his
15commitment to his neighborhood through his membership and
16trusteeship with the Old Town Residents and Merchants
17Association; and
 
18    WHEREAS, Inspired by the diagnosis of mental illness of one
19of his children, Peter O'Brien took it upon himself to expand
20and enhance the level of service to those with serious mental
21illness; he currently serves as the President of MADO
22Healthcare, a consortium of 5 intermediate care facilities that

 

 

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1provide essential services to seniors, persons needing
2physical and occupational rehabilitation, and those with
3serious mental illnesses; with his core mission of providing
4the finest rehabilitation and recovery services to those with a
5serious illness, he and his family have provided world-class
6therapeutic and rehabilitative services for over 50 years; and
 
7    WHEREAS, Peter O'Brien has worked throughout his life to
8help those in need, having served in nearly every capacity,
9from direct care to administration; he is known throughout the
10healthcare community for his unmatched commitment to serving
11the needs of those with serious mental illness and his great
12compassion and respect to those who are afflicted; and
 
13    WHEREAS, The Victor Award is given by Neumann Family
14Services to remarkable individuals, like Peter O'Brien, who
15provide inspiration and demonstrate outstanding support to the
16disability community; and
 
17    WHEREAS, Peter O'Brien serves as a model of compassion,
18integrity, and dedication for the people of the State of
19Illinois and the world at large; therefore, be it
 
20    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
21NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
22we honor Peter O'Brien for his great works, congratulate him

 

 

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1for winning the prestigious Victor Award, and wish him
2continued success and happiness in the future; and be it
3further
 
4    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
5presented to Peter O'Brien as a symbol of our esteem and
6respect.