Bill Text: IL HR0601 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Mourns the death of Mark A. Adams of Peoria.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Passed) 2017-10-24 - Resolution Adopted [HR0601 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2017-HR0601-Introduced.html

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HOUSE RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Mark A.
Adams of Peoria, who passed away on September 3, 2017; and
WHEREAS, Mark Adams was born in Peoria to J.C. and Betty
Porter Adams on November 24, 1961; he graduated from Manual
High School in 1979, where he played on the 1975-1977 football
teams inducted into the Greater Peoria Sports Hall of Fame; he
attended Triton College; and
WHEREAS, Mark Adams worked at the Youth Farm in Peoria
County for many years, retiring as a coordinator; and
WHEREAS, Mark Adams enjoyed weightlifting; his personal
best was 500 pounds; he was a loving, compassionate and
independent man known for his mischievous wit and his
bar-be-que; and
WHEREAS, Mark Adams was preceded in death by his parents;
his brother, Charlie; and his sister, Gloria; and
WHEREAS, Mark Adams is survived by his daughter, Dominique
Adams; his son, Jordan C. Brown-Adams; his granddaughter,
Jordyn Adams-Hardin; his significant other, Alesia Wilkinson;

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his sisters, Pam Adams, Jessica Williams, Portia Adams, and
Tanya Adams; and a large, extended family who loved him dearly;
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
mourn the passing of Mark A. Adams, and extend our sincere
condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved
him; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
presented to the family of Mark Adams as an expression of our
deepest sympathy.