Bill Text: IL HR0193 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Stephan Andrew Kaminsky.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-03-14 - Resolution Adopted [HR0193 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-HR0193-Introduced.html
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1 | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | ||||||
3 | Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Stephan | ||||||
4 | Andrew Kaminsky, who passed away on January 7, 2019; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Stephan Kaminsky was born on April 22, 1945 and | ||||||
6 | joined the United States
Navy in November of 1963, serving his | ||||||
7 | country in Vietnam before being honorably discharged in
1967; | ||||||
8 | and
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9 | WHEREAS, Upon his return from service, Stephan Kaminsky | ||||||
10 | joined the Veterans of Foreign Wars
(VFW), taking part in | ||||||
11 | numerous activities to support veterans of the United States | ||||||
12 | Armed Forces and
educate citizens of Lake County on the | ||||||
13 | uniqueness of veterans; and
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14 | WHEREAS, While a member of Libertyville Memorial VFW Post | ||||||
15 | 8741, Stephan Kaminsky continued his involvement
with the | ||||||
16 | community as a member of the Post Color Guard and Honor Guard; | ||||||
17 | and
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18 | WHEREAS, Stephan Kaminsky held numerous leadership | ||||||
19 | positions within VFW Post 8741 during
his tenure, including | ||||||
20 | Junior Vice Commander, Senior Vice Commander, and Commander, | ||||||
21 | where he
guided and led Post 8741 in assisting multiple veteran |
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1 | programs within Lake County; and
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2 | WHEREAS, Stephan Kaminsky further created a welcoming and | ||||||
3 | nurturing environment for the
youth of Libertyville and was | ||||||
4 | instrumental in mentoring three youths who won the State of | ||||||
5 | Illinois Fifth
District VFW Voice of Democracy Essay | ||||||
6 | Competition, of which one youth went on to compete in the
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7 | National Voice of Democracy Competition in Washington, D.C.; | ||||||
8 | therefore, be it
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9 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | ||||||
10 | HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | ||||||
11 | we mourn the passing of Stephan Andrew Kaminsky and extend our | ||||||
12 | sincere condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew | ||||||
13 | and loved him; and be it further
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14 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
15 | presented to the family of Stephan Kaminsky as an expression of | ||||||
16 | our deepest sympathy.
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