Bill Text: IL SR1389 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the passing of James A. "Jim" Curtis.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-01-13 - Resolution Adopted [SR1389 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-SR1389-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 James A. "Jim" Curtis of Bloomington, who | ||||||
| 4 | passed away on August 25, 2020; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Jim Curtis was born in Bloomington to James C. and | ||||||
| 6 | Beulah Altig Curtis on May 1, 1932; he married Martha Baize in | ||||||
| 7 | Bloomington on October 27, 1956; he served in the U.S. Army | ||||||
| 8 | during the Korean conflict; and
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| 9 | WHEREAS, Jim Curtis worked as a police officer at Illinois | ||||||
| 10 | State University in Normal for over 20 years until his | ||||||
| 11 | retirement; and
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| 12 | WHEREAS, Jim Curtis was known as a jokester; he enjoyed | ||||||
| 13 | fishing and spending time with his family; he will be missed by | ||||||
| 14 | all who knew him; and
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| 15 | WHEREAS, Jim Curtis was preceded in death by his parents; | ||||||
| 16 | his daughter, Debbie Curtis; and his brothers, Robert Curtis | ||||||
| 17 | and Donnie Curtis; and
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| 18 | WHEREAS, Jim Curtis is survived by his wife; his children, | ||||||
| 19 | James Eugene Fuller, James "Jim" Curtis Jr., and Lorra (Keith) | ||||||
| 20 | Frantz; his seven grandchildren; his eight | ||||||
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| 1 | great-grandchildren; his brother, William (Kay) Curtis; and | ||||||
| 2 | his sister, Nancy Sweitzer; therefore, be it
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| 3 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | ||||||
| 4 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
| 5 | James A. "Jim" Curtis and extend our sincere condolences to his | ||||||
| 6 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
| 7 | further
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| 8 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 9 | presented to the family of Jim Curtis as an expression of our | ||||||
| 10 | deepest sympathy.
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