RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The Polish people have been in Chicago for over 150 years, and they have made a significant impact on the economic, political, spiritual, and cultural growth of Chicago; and,
WHEREAS, Polish women have been teachers, builders, entrepreneurs, and activists who have worked hard for4heir families and communities, as well as their own success; and,
WHEREAS, The Polish Women's Conference is a one day event open to the public, featuring women of Polish heritage who discuss their perspective on leadership, business, and education, as well as political and community life, and,
WHEREAS, The Polish Women's Conference is made possible by cooperation between Northeastern Illinois University El Centro, Polish Consulate General in Chicago, Polish Women in Business, and Omnis Communications; and,
WHEREAS, This event, being held on Saturday, October 15, 2016, from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm at Northeastern Illinois University El Centro, will be an inspirational opportunity for motivated women to share the best practices about empowerment, career, personal fulfillment, and balance in life. It is a great opportunity to learn, share, discuss, connect and network; and now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED, That we, the Mayor and members of the City Council of the City of Chicago, gathered here this fifth day of October 2016 A.D., do hereby offer our heartiest congratulations and commend the Polish Women's Conference on their commitment to empower women of polish descent; and
Ariel E. Reboyras Alderman, 30th Ward
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be prepared for presentation to the Polish Women^ Conference committee.