Bill Text: IL SR0693 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Lynn K. Smith of McHenry.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Passed) 2017-08-13 - Resolution Adopted [SR0693 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-SR0693-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 Lynn K. Smith of McHenry, who passed away | ||||||
| 4 | on June 23, 2017; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Lynn Smith graduated from Barrington High School; | ||||||
| 6 | and
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| 7 | WHEREAS, Lynn Smith began working at IBM in 1997 and became | ||||||
| 8 | a skilled and highly regarded project manager; in 2002, she | ||||||
| 9 | earned her Master of Project Management from the George | ||||||
| 10 | Washington University School of Business; in 2011, she joined | ||||||
| 11 | the Follett Corporation in their FSS division; she quickly | ||||||
| 12 | became the director of Follett's Project Management Office, | ||||||
| 13 | working directly with the president and his executive strategy | ||||||
| 14 | team; one year into her tenure at Follett, she was awarded the | ||||||
| 15 | prestigious Follett Values award for accountability; and
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| 16 | WHEREAS, In 2003, Lynn Smith met Al Janus at a party in | ||||||
| 17 | Cary and they have been together ever since; they have enjoyed | ||||||
| 18 | living along the Fox River waterfront together; she loved her | ||||||
| 19 | "adopted kids", Annie and Cougar; she was an avid boater and | ||||||
| 20 | enjoyed being out on the water or relaxing at the beach; and
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| 21 | WHEREAS, Lynn Smith was preceded in death by her father, | ||||||
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| 1 | Henry D. Smith, and her sister, Karin Seiler (Ed); and
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| 2 | WHEREAS, Lynn Smith is survived by her mother, Kathleen | ||||||
| 3 | Smith; her siblings, Michael Smith (Lynn), Dawn Huffman (Bill), | ||||||
| 4 | and Robin Smith; an uncle; many cousins, nieces, and nephews; | ||||||
| 5 | and her longtime partner, Al Janus and his family; therefore, | ||||||
| 6 | be it
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| 7 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | ||||||
| 8 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
| 9 | Lynn K. Smith, and extend our sincere condolences to her | ||||||
| 10 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it | ||||||
| 11 | further
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| 12 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 13 | presented to the family of Lynn Smith as an expression of our | ||||||
| 14 | deepest sympathy.
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