Bill Text: IL SR0256 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Mourns the death of Lois Solomon of Wilmette.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Passed) 2011-05-31 - Resolution Adopted [SR0256 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2011-SR0256-Introduced.html

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SENATE RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
learn of the death of Lois Solomon of Wilmette, who passed away
on April 25, 2011; and
WHEREAS, Lois Solomon was a Chicago native; she attended
the University of Chicago and earned her undergraduate degree
and law degree in five years; and
WHEREAS, While in law school, Lois Solomon met the love of
her life, Arthur Solomon; after the two married, they began
their law careers and shared their love of politics, books, and
friends; and
WHEREAS, In 1972, Lois Solomon and her husband moved with
their young children to Wilmette and quickly became involved in
local North Shore politics; she was actively involved with the
New Trier Democrats; she also served as an election judge and
was instrumental in saving Mallinkrodt from development; and
WHEREAS, An avid gardener, Lois Solomon enjoyed gardening,
painting, her monthly lunches with the Sewing Circle ladies,
spending time with her children and grandchildren, and reading;
and

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WHEREAS, Lois Solomon is survived by her son, Adam, and his
children, Theodore and Nicholas Solomon; her daughter,
Elizabeth Hubbard, her son-in-law, Jeffrey Hubbard, and their
children, Frances and Wyatt Hubbard; and her sister, Charlotte
Adelman, and brother-in-law, Bernard Schwartz; therefore, be
it
RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL
ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
her family and friends, the passing of Lois Solomon; and be it
further
RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
presented to the family of Lois Solomon as an expression of our
sympathy.