Bill Text: IL SR0652 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Kim K. Kearby.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Passed) 2013-10-23 - Resolution Adopted [SR0652 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2013-SR0652-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 Kim K. Kearby, who passed away on | ||||||
| 4 | September 19, 2013; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Kim Kearby was born on November 30, 1946 in | ||||||
| 6 | Hammond, Indiana; his parents were Jerome C. and Dorothy M. | ||||||
| 7 | (nee Leu) Kearby; he married Jeanne L. Bell on June 5, 1981 in | ||||||
| 8 | Waukegan; and
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| 9 | WHEREAS, Kim Kearby was raised and educated in Hammond and | ||||||
| 10 | Chicago; he graduated from Lutheran North High School and | ||||||
| 11 | Illinois Teachers College in Chicago and earned his Master's | ||||||
| 12 | Degree from National Louis University in Evanston; and
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| 13 | WHEREAS, Kim Kearby served as an educator for his entire | ||||||
| 14 | career; he served as a teacher at Round Lake Beach and Village | ||||||
| 15 | elementary schools for 40 years until his retirement in 2011; | ||||||
| 16 | and
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| 17 | WHEREAS, Kim Kearby served as the President of the Teachers | ||||||
| 18 | Union for multiple years; he served as Region 38 Chair for the | ||||||
| 19 | Illinois Education Association; he was also a member of the | ||||||
| 20 | Round Lake District 116 School Board and was elected as an | ||||||
| 21 | officer of the Northern Lake Retired Illinois Education | ||||||
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| 1 | Association; and
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| 2 | WHEREAS, Kim Kearby is survived by his wife of 32 years, | ||||||
| 3 | Jeanne; his children, Che (Melissa) Kearby, Michael Kearby, | ||||||
| 4 | Quinn (Feonia) Kearby, and Reed Kearby; and his grandchildren, | ||||||
| 5 | Jefferson and Keegan; therefore, be it
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| 6 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | ||||||
| 7 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his | ||||||
| 8 | family and friends, mourn the passing of Kim K. Kearby; 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 Kim Kearby as an expression of our | ||||||
| 12 | sympathy and in honor of his life and accomplishments.
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