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1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION |
2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened |
3 | | to learn of the death of Timothy R. "Tim" Kratochvil, who |
4 | | passed away on September 23, 2023; and |
5 | | WHEREAS, Tim Kratochvil was born to Roger and Mary |
6 | | Kratochvil on April 2, 1974; he graduated from Mt. Olive High |
7 | | School in 1992 and then attended Southern Illinois University |
8 | | Carbondale, where he had a very successful baseball career and |
9 | | was later inducted into the SIU Department of Athletics Saluki |
10 | | Hall of Fame; after college, he played for two years with the |
11 | | Boston Red Sox organization; he later earned a master's degree |
12 | | and a superintendent's certification; and |
13 | | WHEREAS, Tim Kratochvil spent 27 years in education; he |
14 | | was a teacher and coach at Genoa-Kingston High School and |
15 | | Taylorville High School; he served as the high school-junior |
16 | | high school principal at Pawnee for 10 years and the last two |
17 | | years as superintendent; and |
18 | | WHEREAS, Tim Kratochvil's goal was always to make a |
19 | | difference; and |
20 | | WHEREAS, Tim Kratochvil is survived by his parents; his |
21 | | children, Jack, Luke, and Olivia; his sister, Jane; the mother |