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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
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| Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Founder |
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| and former Executive Director of Carepoint Adult, Child and |
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| Family Association, Vince L. Gillon, who passed
away on March |
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| 17, 2008; and
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| WHEREAS, Vincent Gillon was well known for his
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| self-determination and ability to overcome many obstacles
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| presented to him throughout his life; he was a leader in the |
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| Evanston and Roger's Park communities
where he campaigned and
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| provided services to communities in need; his departure will |
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| positively affect these communities for years to
come; and
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| WHEREAS, Vincent Lawrence Gillon was born in Chicago, |
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| Illinois; and
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| WHEREAS, Vincent Gillon was well known as a soft-spoken
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| humble person;
he remained a dedicated
constituent, continuing |
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| to campaign and pass out literature to
his community in order |
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| to keep people informed of the
happenings in the community so |
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| that he, along with many
others, could be responsible for |
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| making positive changes in the
community; and
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| WHEREAS, Vincent Gillon is survived by his wife, Charisse |