Bill Text: IL SR1390 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Mourns the death of Lorraine B. Phillips of Omaha, Nebraska.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2016-01-13 - Resolution Adopted [SR1390 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2015-SR1390-Introduced.html

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SENATE RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
learn of the death of Lorraine B. Phillips of Omaha, Nebraska,
who passed away on December 19, 2015; and
WHEREAS, Lorraine Phillips was born on October 27, 1926 in
Columbus, Nebraska; her parents were Walter and Sophie
Burzynski; and
WHEREAS, Lorraine Phillips raised her family in
Bloomington and served on many boards, including the
Bloomington-Normal Transit Board, at which she implemented the
bus service for the disabled and handicapped; in 1986, she
moved to Omaha, Nebraska to live closer to her family; and
WHEREAS, Lorraine Phillips was preceded in death by her
parents; her husband, David J. Phillips; her brother, Father
John Kent; and her sisters, Gloria Daughtery, Rita Ballantine,
and Rosalie Begley; and
WHEREAS, Lorraine Phillips is survived by her children,
Mary (Steve) Gevercer and John (Terri Pruitt) Phillips; her
grandsons, Ben, Jonah, and Matthew Gevercer, Megan (Joel
Wunderlich) Phillips, and Cody Phillips; her sister, Jane
(Bernard) Langan; and her many nieces and nephews; therefore,

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be it
RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL
ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with her
family and friends, mourn the passing of Lorraine B. Phillips;
and be it further
RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
presented to the family of Lorraine Phillips as an expression
of our sympathy.