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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the |
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| State of Illinois learned with sadness of the combat death in |
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| Iraq of USMC Lance Corporal Jonathan Kyle Price of Woodlawn on |
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| Friday, January 13, 2006; and
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| WHEREAS, He was assigned to the 2nd Marine Division, II |
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| Expeditionary Force, based at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina; his |
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| unit was designated as one of the most outstanding in the |
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| Marine Expeditionary Forces because of the dangerous missions |
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| it was assigned; and
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| WHEREAS, Lance Corporal Price was a 2004 graduate of |
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| Woodlawn High School, where he was catcher on the baseball team |
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| and a member of the golf team, student council, the Fellowship |
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| of Christian Athletes, Library Club, Spanish Club, was active |
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| in the drama department, and served as Homecoming master of |
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| ceremonies during his senior year; he was a member of Boy Scout |
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| Pack 102, attaining the organization's highest rank, Eagle |
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| Scout; he was a member of the Heartland Young Marines and |
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| Woodlawn Christian Church, where he enjoyed singing in the |
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| choir; and
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| WHEREAS, He was a compassionate and strong man who relied |
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| on his Christian faith to help him through difficult times; he |
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| deeply believed in serving his country and was a true American |
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| hero, well-respected in his hometown and known for his happy |
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| attitude and desire to help others; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Lance Corporal Jonathan Kyle Price |
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| is and will continue to be deeply felt by many, especially his |
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| mother and stepfather, Cheryl and John Hunsell; his father, |
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| David; his fiancee, Brea Tate; his soon-to-be-born daughter, |
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| Madison; his sisters, Krystal (Price) Martin and Rachel |
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| Hunsell; and his brother, John Hunsell; therefore, be it
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