Bill Text: IL SR0960 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Eugene Hunter Sr.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2020-01-29 - Resolution Adopted [SR0960 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-SR0960-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 Eugene Hunter Sr.; and
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| 4 | WHEREAS, Eugene Hunter was born to Flabe and Lucious Hunter | ||||||
| 5 | in his maternal grandparents' home
in Hushpuckena, Mississippi
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| 6 | on September 9, 1951; his family moved to Chicago in 1953, and | ||||||
| 7 | he attended Schiller and Manierre Elementary Schools; he | ||||||
| 8 | completed his education at Beethoven Elementary School,
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| 9 | DuSable Upper Grade Center, and DuSable High School; and
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| 10 | WHEREAS, Eugene Hunter was a strong, loving, and caring big | ||||||
| 11 | brother to seven younger siblings; and
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| 12 | WHEREAS, Eugene Hunter committed to his faith at an early | ||||||
| 13 | age; and
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| 14 | WHEREAS, Eugene Hunter was preceded in death by his | ||||||
| 15 | parents; his brother, Lucious Calmese; his sister, Delores; and | ||||||
| 16 | his younger brother, Calvin; and
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| 17 | WHEREAS, Eugene Hunter is survived by his daughters, | ||||||
| 18 | Charmtell and Antoinette Taylor; his
son, Eugene Hunter Jr.; | ||||||
| 19 | his sisters, Willie Ruth Calmese, Marilyn Davis, State Sen. | ||||||
| 20 | Mattie Hunter,
Brenda Hunter, Bonita Ersery, and Angela Hunter; | ||||||
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| 1 | his brothers, James Calmese, Curtis
Davis, and Donovan Hunter; | ||||||
| 2 | five grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews, other
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| 3 | relatives, and good friends; therefore, be it
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| 4 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | ||||||
| 5 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
| 6 | Eugene Hunter Sr. and extend our sincere condolences to his | ||||||
| 7 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
| 8 | further
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| 9 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 10 | presented to the family of Eugene Hunter as an expression of | ||||||
| 11 | our deepest sympathy.
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