Bill Text: IL SR0192 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of James Nelson McCormick of Peoria.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-03-07 - Resolution Adopted [SR0192 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-SR0192-Introduced.html
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1 | SENATE RESOLUTION
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2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | ||||||
3 | learn of the death of James Nelson "Jay" McCormick of Peoria, | ||||||
4 | who passed away on February 26, 2019; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Jay McCormick was born to R.G. and Frances | ||||||
6 | McCormick; he graduated from Peoria High School and attended | ||||||
7 | the University of Tulsa, where he was a member of the Sigma Chi | ||||||
8 | Fraternity; he received a bachelor's degree in education from | ||||||
9 | Illinois State University and a master's degree in | ||||||
10 | administration from Bradley University; he married Diane | ||||||
11 | Rouleau on August 15, 1964; and
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12 | WHEREAS, Jay McCormick began his teaching career in Tinley | ||||||
13 | Park and then returned to his alma mater, Peoria High School, | ||||||
14 | where he was a guidance counselor and coach; he then worked as | ||||||
15 | both an assistant principal and principal at Richwoods High | ||||||
16 | School; after retiring, he had various jobs, including | ||||||
17 | Friendship House interim director, Concordia Grade School | ||||||
18 | principal, Peoria Chiefs ticket manager, and Madison Golf | ||||||
19 | Course assistant groundskeeper; and
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20 | WHEREAS, Jay McCormick was past president and an active | ||||||
21 | member of the Rotary Club of Peoria North; he was a 60-year | ||||||
22 | member of First Federated Church in Peoria; and
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1 | WHEREAS, Jay McCormick is survived by his wife, Diane; his | ||||||
2 | son, Michael (Kathy) McCormick; his daughter, Mary (Scott) | ||||||
3 | Mayer; his grandchildren, Jack and Brooke McCormick; and his | ||||||
4 | sister, Judy (Dale) Lowry; therefore, be it
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5 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | ||||||
6 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
7 | James Nelson "Jay" McCormick and extend our sincere condolences | ||||||
8 | to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be | ||||||
9 | it further
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10 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
11 | presented to the family of Jay McCormick as an expression of | ||||||
12 | our deepest sympathy.
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