Record #: R2019-414   
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
Intro date: 6/12/2019 Current Controlling Legislative Body:
Final action: 6/12/2019
Title: Congratulations extended to Chicago Latino Caucus Foundation Leadership Academy Fellows Class of 2019
Sponsors: Villegas, Gilbert
Attachments: 1. R2019-414.pdf
Chicago City Council June 12,2019


RESOLUTION HONORING THE 2019 CLASS OF CHICAGO LATINO CAUCUS FOUNDATION LEADERSHIP ACADEMY FELLOWS

WHEREAS, The Chicago City Council Latino Caucus strives to improve the quality of life for Latino families in the City of Chicago, by assuring that the Latino community's best interests are represented in City Council; and

WHEREAS, The Chicago City Council Latino Caucus greatly focuses on the importance of parity and equity in the Latino community; and

WHEREAS, The Chicago City Council Latino Caucus formed the Chicago Latino Caucus Foundation to support the advancement of the Latino community through scholarships and professional development for civic minded Latino professionals; and

WHEREAS, The Chicago Latino Caucus Foundation formed the Chicago Latino Caucus Foundation Leadership Academy committed to developing the next generation of Latino leaders in Chicago by promoting professional development and civic engagement to create a much-needed talent pipeline to fulfill leadership gaps in both the public and private sectors; and

WHEREAS, The Leadership Academy Inaugural Cohort of 24 Fellows, who completed an eight-month curriculum encouraging upward mobilization to executive level roles within their respective industries; and

WHERE AS, The board members of the Chicago Latino Caucus Foundation would like to celebrate the Leadership Academy Fellows of this prestigious commemoration and remind each one of them that all of Chicago is proud of their hard work and is looking forward to sharing in their success; now, therefore

BE IT RESOLVED, That we, the Mayor and Members ofthe City Council ofthe City of Chicago, assembled on this twelfth day of June, 2019 do hereby congratulate the Class of 2019 Chicago Latino Caucus Foundation Leadership Academy Fellows: Gerald Alder, Angelica Alfaro, Osvaldo Caballero, Iris Chavira, Jihovanny Correa Paniagua, David Diaz, Isabel Fabre, Stella Gaytan, Rodolfo Guerrero, Martha-Victoria Jimenez, Janic...

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