Bill Text: IL SR0200 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Earl A. Cummings of Clarendon Hills.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-03-05 - Resolution Adopted [SR0200 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2015-SR0200-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 Earl A. Cummings of Clarendon Hills, who | ||||||
4 | passed away on February 2, 2015; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Earl Cummings was born in Chicago on May 5, 1938 | ||||||
6 | to Earl and Suzanne (nee Hague) Cummings; he graduated from | ||||||
7 | Chicago public grade schools and high schools; he then attended | ||||||
8 | Valparaiso University on a basketball scholarship, graduating | ||||||
9 | in 1960; from 1962 to 1969, he served in the United States Army | ||||||
10 | and was honorably discharged as a First Lieutenant in the | ||||||
11 | Signal Corps; and
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12 | WHEREAS, Earl Cummings worked for the Illinois Bell | ||||||
13 | Telephone Company from 1960 to 1968, Continental Bank in | ||||||
14 | Chicago from 1968 to 1973, Quasar Electronics from 1973 to | ||||||
15 | 1977, the World Bank in Washington, D.C. from 1977 to 1988, | ||||||
16 | Comsat International Communications, Inc. from 1988 to 1994, | ||||||
17 | Northern Telecom from 1994 to 1996, Aeroteck E F & I Services | ||||||
18 | from 1996 to 1999, and ADC Telecommunications from 1999 to | ||||||
19 | 2003; and
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20 | WHEREAS, Earl Cummings was preceded in death by his | ||||||
21 | parents; his sister, Janice (Albert); his brother, Kenneth C. | ||||||
22 | Cummings; and his sister, Carol (Jacobsen); and
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1 | WHEREAS, Earl Cummings is survived by his best friend and | ||||||
2 | loving wife of 45 years, Janice M. Cummings (nee Kostiuk); his | ||||||
3 | children, Laura S. Blackwell (Peter) and Kyle J. Cummings; his | ||||||
4 | granddaughters, Abigail and Katelyn; his grandsons, Jacob and | ||||||
5 | Jackson; and many nieces and nephews; therefore, be it
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6 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | ||||||
7 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
8 | Earl A. Cummings, and extend our sincere condolences to his | ||||||
9 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
10 | further
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11 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
12 | presented to the family of Earl Cummings as an expression of | ||||||
13 | our deepest sympathy.
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