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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened |
| 3 | | to learn of the death of Leonard A. Hylla of Granite City, who |
| 4 | | passed away on May 10, 2022; and
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| 5 | | WHEREAS, Leonard Hylla was born to Steve and Mary |
| 6 | | (Rogaczewski) Hylla in Beaucoup on April 28, 1931; he served |
| 7 | | in the U.S. Army from 1951 to 1953; he married Loretta A. Kelio |
| 8 | | at St. Mary's Greek Catholic Church in Madison on May 7, 1955; |
| 9 | | and
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| 10 | | WHEREAS, Leonard Hylla worked for International Shoe |
| 11 | | Company for 22 years; he later began his career with the State |
| 12 | | of Illinois, serving with the Emergency Patrol for a year and a |
| 13 | | half; he then worked for the Secretary of State Police as an |
| 14 | | investigator until his retirement in 1991, after 21 years of |
| 15 | | service; and
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| 16 | | WHEREAS, Leonard Hylla was a faithful member of St. Mary & |
| 17 | | St. Mark Parish in Madison; he was also a member of the Knights |
| 18 | | of Columbus, St. Mary's Booster Club, the American Legion, and |
| 19 | | St. Stanislaus Lodge #1004 in Madison; and
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| 20 | | WHEREAS, Leonard Hylla enjoyed his days of playing golf, |
| 21 | | going to the horse races, and traveling the world with his wife |
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| 1 | | and family through the years; he cherished his grandchildren |
| 2 | | and will be remembered for the love and special times shared |
| 3 | | with family and friends; and
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| 4 | | WHEREAS, Leonard Hylla was preceded in death by his |
| 5 | | parents and his eight siblings, Lambert Hylla, Richard Hylla, |
| 6 | | Dolores Carter, Clarence Hylla, Marcella Tilton, Norma |
| 7 | | Schwendemann, Robert Hylla, and Ralph Hylla; and
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| 8 | | WHEREAS, Leonard Hylla is survived by his beloved wife of |
| 9 | | 67 years; his four children, Judge David (Anita) Hylla, Sister |
| 10 | | Linda Hylla C.D.P., Elaine (Charlie) Dust, and Kurt (Mary) |
| 11 | | Hylla; his six grandchildren, Lauren Dust, Eric Dust, Kyle |
| 12 | | Hylla, Nicholas Hylla, Amelia Hylla, and Madeline Hylla; his |
| 13 | | two sisters-in-law and a brother-in-law, Alberta Mikolaszuk |
| 14 | | and Dorothy and Tom Voloski; his many nieces and nephews; his |
| 15 | | other extended family; and his many friends; therefore, be it
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| 16 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL |
| 17 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
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| 18 | | Leonard Hylla and extend our sincere
condolences to his |
| 19 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved
him; and be it |
| 20 | | further
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| 21 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
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| 22 | | presented to the family of Leonard Hylla as an expression of
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