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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 Caleb Lee Schwartz of East Peoria, who | ||||||
| 4 | passed away on May 30, 2023; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Caleb Schwartz was born to David and Meghann | ||||||
| 6 | (Dermott) Schwartz in Peoria on May 15, 2013; and
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| 7 | WHEREAS, From his smile to his tenacity for making others | ||||||
| 8 | laugh, Caleb Schwartz brought light and joy into the lives of | ||||||
| 9 | everyone he encountered; and
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| 10 | WHEREAS, Caleb Schwartz's desire to bring others happiness | ||||||
| 11 | was only overshadowed by his love of being outdoors; he | ||||||
| 12 | enjoyed taking daily walks around the neighborhood, playing | ||||||
| 13 | catch or frisbee, and spending time on his swing set; he | ||||||
| 14 | especially enjoyed going on R.V. camping trips; and
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| 15 | WHEREAS, When he was not outside, Caleb Schwartz enjoyed | ||||||
| 16 | reading, listening to stories or music on his Yoto, playing | ||||||
| 17 | board games, putting together puzzles, and playing with his | ||||||
| 18 | action figures; and
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| 19 | WHEREAS, Caleb Schwartz worked incredibly hard in school, | ||||||
| 20 | and he excelled at spelling and math; and
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| 1 | WHEREAS, Caleb Schwartz's special time of the week was | ||||||
| 2 | Sunday Night Family Movie Night with his parents; and
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| 3 | WHEREAS, Caleb Schwartz, no matter what he was doing, was | ||||||
| 4 | happiest as long as he was spending time with the people he | ||||||
| 5 | loved, and he loved everyone; and
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| 6 | WHEREAS, Caleb Schwartz is survived by his parents; his | ||||||
| 7 | paternal grandparents, Daniel Lee and Anita Schwartz; his | ||||||
| 8 | maternal grandparents, Donald Lee and Patricia Poll; his | ||||||
| 9 | great-grandparents, Stanley and Flora Schwartz and Mary Lou | ||||||
| 10 | Holt; his aunt, Lauren (Sean) Wilhite; his uncle, Greg | ||||||
| 11 | (Tracey) Schwartz; his cousins, Joey, Miles, Benjamin, and | ||||||
| 12 | Everett; and a host of other extended family members; | ||||||
| 13 | therefore, be it
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| 14 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL | ||||||
| 15 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
| 16 | Caleb Lee Schwartz and extend our sincere condolences to his | ||||||
| 17 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
| 18 | further
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| 19 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 20 | presented to the family of Caleb Schwartz as an expression of | ||||||
| 21 | our deepest sympathy.
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