Bill Text: IL SR0878 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Edward P. Smith of Shorewood.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-10-25 - Resolution Adopted [SR0878 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-SR0878-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 Edward P. Smith of Shorewood, who passed | ||||||
4 | away on August 9, 2017; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Edward Smith was employed by Downers Grove | ||||||
6 | Township for over 48 years; he began his career as a truck | ||||||
7 | driver and highway maintainer; he was then promoted to foreman; | ||||||
8 | he was elected Downers Grove Township Highway Commissioner in | ||||||
9 | 1981; he was re-elected six times and served as Highway | ||||||
10 | Commissioner for 28 years; and
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11 | WHEREAS, Edward Smith was the beloved husband of Josephine | ||||||
12 | (Coolidge) Smith; the loving father of Edward Jr. (Stephanie), | ||||||
13 | Kathryn (James) Buczko, John, David, Peter (Kristen), Wilcott | ||||||
14 | (Stacey), and Donald Smith; the cherished grandfather of | ||||||
15 | Samuel, Jacob, Kaelan, Cleo, Amelia, and Wilcott, the caring | ||||||
16 | brother of the late Donald Smith; the dear brother-in-law of | ||||||
17 | Claude Coolidge, Max (Jean) Coolidge, and Patricia Vasquez, and | ||||||
18 | the fond uncle of many nieces and nephews; therefore, be it
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19 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | ||||||
20 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
21 | Edward P. Smith, and extend our sincere condolences to his | ||||||
22 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it |
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1 | further
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2 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
3 | presented to the family of Edward Smith as an expression of our | ||||||
4 | deepest sympathy.
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