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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to |
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| learn of the death of
Louis Liska of Downers Grove, who passed |
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| away on July 30, 2007; and
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| WHEREAS, Louis Liska worked as a contractor for Unique |
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| Ceramic Tile; he became an icon in the ceramic tile business, |
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| winning many awards, such as the Spectrum Skyline Award; and
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| WHEREAS, Louis Liska was an amateur limnologist and was |
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| very involved in keeping fresh lakes and rivers clean; he was |
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| also an avid gardener and a member of the LaGrange Park Rose |
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| Society; and
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| WHEREAS, Louis Liska was a member of many civic and |
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| political organizations; he was a member of Our Lady of Peace |
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| in Darien, St. John's Council, Knights of Columbus, the |
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| Illinois Lake Management Association, the National Tile |
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| Contractor's Association, and the Conservation Foundation of |
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| DuPage County; he was a charter member of the Downers Grove |
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| Township Committeeman's Organization; and he served as a |
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| Republican precinct committeeman from 1975 until his death; and
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| WHEREAS, Louis Liska is survived by his wife, Genevieve; |
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| his children, Peter (Debbie), Jeff, and Christine (Edward) |