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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois |
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| were saddened to learn of the death of Jack E. Flanagan, a |
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| lifetime resident of Lake County, on January 27, 2004; and
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| WHEREAS, Jack E. Flanagan was born on March 3, 1925 in |
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| Antioch; he was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Flanagan was a highly-decorated Veteran of |
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| World War II; he served the United States from 1943-1946 and |
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| received two overseas service bars, a Good Conduct Medal, an |
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| American Campaign Medal, and a World War II Victory Medal; and
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| WHEREAS, He worked for United States Steel Corp. for 32 |
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| years and became a member of a U.S. Steel Retirees Club called |
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| SOAR; he also spent 25 years as a real estate agent at D.F. |
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| Knox; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Flanagan was a member of Johnson Motor Club |
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| and a Moose Lodge in Antioch; he also owned Flanagan's Supper |
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| Club in Park Falls, Wisconsin from 1981-1987; he participated |
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| in the American Legion, and was an avid hunter, fisherman, and |
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| trapper; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Jack E. Flanagan will be deeply |
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| felt by many, especially his wife of 54 years, Harriet; his |
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| four children, Dale Edward (Renee) Flanagan, Kathy Joy (Mike) |
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| Dunne, Judith Lynne (Danny) Moreno, and Patrick James (Rhonda) |
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| Flanagan; his twelve grandchildren, Michelle (John) Hoeidt, |
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| Robin Flanagan, Dana (Brad) Van Camp, Nicole Dunne, Angela |
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| Kracj, Kelly Flanagan, Melissa Moreno, Krystal Dunne, Matthew, |
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| Laura and Alex Moreno, and Arista Flanagan; and his four |
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| great-grandchildren; and
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| WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by three children, Carol |