MEMORIAL-NEMER ZIYAD

This bill is a memorial resolution honoring Nemer Ziyad, a prominent Chicago businessman who passed away on September 13, 2024. It recognizes his role as the founder and CEO of Ziyad Brothers Importing, a major distributor of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern food products that employs over 80 people and serves thousands of stores nationwide. The resolution also highlights his community service, including his work with the Palestine Children's Relief Fund and his leadership in the Arab American community. Finally, it directs that a copy of the resolution be presented to his wife and daughters as an expression of the Illinois House's condolences.