CONGRATS-MAUREEN RIEDY

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HR0817
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HOUSE RESOLUTION

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WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
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Representatives wish to congratulate Maureen Riedy on her
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retirement as president of Visit Lake County at the end of
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April 2026, following 22 years of distinguished and visionary
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service; and

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WHEREAS, Maureen Riedy joined Visit Lake County in 2004,
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bringing extensive experience from previous leadership roles
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with convention and visitor bureaus in Milwaukee and the
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Woodfield/Schaumburg area; and

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WHEREAS, Maureen Riedy's dedicated leadership helped Visit
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Lake County evolve into a nationally recognized and
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professionally certified destination marketing organization,
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accredited by Destinations International; and

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WHEREAS, Maureen Riedy oversaw the successful rebranding
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of the organization in 2011 and pioneered the transition into
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digital marketing and social media engagement, launching
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signature campaigns such as Let the Ride Take You; and

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WHEREAS, Maureen Riedy's strategic focus on regional
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collaboration and innovative marketing helped drive visitor
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spending in Lake County to nearly $2 billion annually,

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supporting the third-largest tourism economy in the State of
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Illinois; and

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WHEREAS, Maureen Riedy's influence extended across the
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State, having served as chair of both the Illinois Council of
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Convention & Visitor Bureaus and the Illinois Governor's
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Conference on Travel and Tourism; and

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WHEREAS, Maureen Riedy has been recognized by her peers
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and colleagues for leading with professionalism, integrity,
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and humility, leaving behind a gold standard organization
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well-positioned for future growth; and

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WHEREAS, Maureen Riedy is a proud graduate of the
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University of Wisconsin-Madison, an active church cantor, an
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avid traveler, and a devoted wife to her husband, Dave, with
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whom she shares two grown children and a grandchild;
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therefore, be it

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RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
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HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
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we congratulate Maureen Riedy on her retirement, commend her
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for her extraordinary contributions to the Illinois tourism
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industry, and wish her continued success and happiness in all
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her future endeavors; and be it further

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RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
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presented to Maureen Riedy as a symbol of our respect and
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esteem.

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