RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, WE, the Members of the Chicago City Council, wish to extend our congratulations and warmest birthday wishes to Librada "Livis" Gonzalez in special recognition and honor or her 80th Birthday; and,
WHEREAS, on behalf of the entire 15th Ward, Alderman Raymond Lopez would like to extend his personal tribute and admiration to Livis on the occasion of this momentous day as recognition for being a stellar Resident of the City of Chicago; and,
WHEREAS, Livis has been a member of our 15th Ward Seniors community for the last fifteen years, a constituency we value and treasure for all they have given and taught us in their collective lifetime; and,
WHEREAS, Livis has raised a beautiful family with her husband Carlos in the historic Brighton Park community; and,
WHEREAS, We share in celebrating her life with her immediate and extended family including Martha & Ramiro Marin along with their Ramiro Marin Jr., Cynthia Lopez and Christine Mendoza; Elda Casas and her children Kristopher Casas and Amanda Casas; Juan Gonzalez Jr with his children Samuel Gonzalez and Michelle Gonzalez; Lalo Gonzalez and his children Sophia Gonzalez, Olivia Gonzalez, Adam Gonzalez and Daniel Gonzalez; Sergio Gonzalez his children Aaron Gonzalez and Joshua Gonzalez; Silvia Torres and her children Savanna Torres and Mariah Torres; and Leticia Gonzalez and her children Juan Gonzalez, Gabriel Gonzalez and Emily Gonzalez; and,
WHEREAS, We join the faith community of Immaculate Conception Parish in recognizing her commitment to the community over the last fifteen years in attending retreats, helping fellow parishioners, and building the community through her prayers; and,
WHEREAS, Livis is a very outgoing, loving and fun member of the community who enjoys being with her friends, family, traveling to Mexico and beyond; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED, That we, the Mayor and Members of the Chicago City Council, gathered here this 24th Day of July, 2019 A.D., do hereby congratulate Librada "Li...
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