Bill Text: IL SR1340 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Mourns the passing of Christine Lunningham.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Passed) 2025-01-07 - Resolution Adopted [SR1340 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-SR1340-Introduced.html

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SENATE RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened
to learn of the death of Christine Lunningham, who passed away
on December 12, 2024; and
WHEREAS, Christine Lunningham, the daughter of Cremer and
Ludie Lunningham, was born in Lockport on July 28, 1948; and
WHEREAS, Christine Lunningham later relocated to Joliet,
where for over 40 years she worked in the retail industry with
the department stores Ames and Menards; and
WHEREAS, Christine Lunningham worked as a longtime
precinct committeeperson for the Democratic National Committee
(DNC); she was involved in campaigns, both locally and
nationally, attending many DNC events and volunteering for
various functions; and
WHEREAS, Christine Lunningham was a beloved mother,
sister, aunt, and friend; and
WHEREAS, Christine Lunningham was preceded in death by her
parents; her sisters, Anne Parker, Dorothy Lunningham, and
Signola Drane; and her brothers, Linwood Lunningham and Thomas
Christopher Lunningham; and

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WHEREAS, Christine Lunningham is survived by her daughter,
Cynthia Lunningham; her sister, Ludie Jean (Bennie) Williams;
her brother, James Lunningham; and numerous nieces, nephews,
and cousins; therefore, be it
RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL
ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
Christine Lunningham and extend our sincere condolences to her
family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it
further