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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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| learned with sadness of the death of Frank J. Nustra of |
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| Highwood on August 1, 2005; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Nustra was born January 30, 1910, in Nazareth, |
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| Pennsylvania; he moved to Highwood in 1910 with his family; and
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| WHEREAS, He served in the Army during World War II and was |
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| a commander of the Highwood American Legion; and
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| WHEREAS, He went to work in the Lake County Treasurer's |
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| office in 1939 and was Deputy Treasurer in 1959 when he was |
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| appointed to the Recorder of Deeds post; he was Deerfield |
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| Township Justice of the Peace for 19 years before being |
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| appointed as Recorder of Deeds and was the longest-serving |
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| elected official in Lake County when he retired as Recorder of |
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| Deeds in 1996; when he took office in 1959, the Recorder's |
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| office handled 100 to 200 documents a day; when he left in |
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| 1996, the office handled nearly four million documents daily; |
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| and
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| WHEREAS, He was the past president of the Illinois |
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| Association of County Officials and the founder of the |
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| International Association of Clerks, Recorders, Election |
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| Officials, and Treasurers (IACREOT); and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Frank Nustra will be felt by all |
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| who knew and loved him, especially his wife, Florence; his son, |
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| Jerry (Candee) Nustra; his daughter, Cheri (Hank) Warner; his |
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| grandchildren, Jon and Lindsay Nustra and Christopher, Jeremy |
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| (Danielle), and Gina Warner; and his brother, George Nustra; |
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| therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL |