Bill Text: IL SR1462 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Mourns the death of Corey Martell Butler.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2018-03-01 - Resolution Adopted [SR1462 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2017-SR1462-Introduced.html


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SENATE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Corey Martell Butler, who passed away on
4January 18, 2018; and
5 WHEREAS, Corey Butler was born to Tamara and Robert Butler
6on April 24, 1991; affectionately known to his family as
7"Coco," he attended elementary and high school at Proviso Area
8Exceptional Children (P.A.E.C.); he graduated from high school
9in 2013; after graduation, he attended Sequin Day Program; and
10 WHEREAS, Corey Butler attended White Pines Ranch Camp for
11one week every year; he also attended Camp Sequin for one week
12every year; and
13 WHEREAS, Corey Butler loved music, dancing, and playing
14video games; he enjoyed spending time with his two best
15friends, Jason and Camron, and watching wrestling with his
16nephew, Troy; he enjoyed going to family gatherings and
17parties; he enjoyed his life to the fullest; and
18 WHEREAS, Corey Butler was preceded in death by his father;
19his sister, Tanisha Butler; and his grandmothers, Diane
20Buchanan and Alice Butler; and

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1 WHEREAS, Corey Butler is survived by his mother; his
2brothers, Michael and Robert; his sisters, Courtney and Tamira;
3his grandfather, Frank; his three nephews and four nieces; his
4many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends; and his family at the
5Sequin Day Program, The Answer Inc. and the Special Olympics;
6therefore, be it
7 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL
8ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
9Corey Martell Butler and extend our sincere condolences to his
10family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it
11further
12 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
13presented to the family of Corey Butler as an expression of our
14deepest sympathy.
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