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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of our former colleague, Richard Francis
4"Dick" Kelly, Jr. of Oak Forest, who passed away on July 11,
52015; and
 
6    WHEREAS, Richard Kelly, Jr. was born on October 12, 1936 in
7Chicago; his parents were Richard and Ruth Kelly; and
 
8    WHEREAS, Richard Kelly, Jr. attended Tilden Technical High
9School and went on to earn his bachelor's degree from Governors
10State University; he also attended DePaul University and the
11American Institute of Banking; and
 
12    WHEREAS, Richard Kelly, Jr. was employed at the MidAmerica
13National Bank in Chicago; and
 
14    WHEREAS, Richard Kelly, Jr. served the State of Illinois
15with distinction as an Illinois State Representative for 5
16terms and as an Illinois State Senator for 3 terms; and
 
17    WHEREAS, Richard Kelly, Jr. was the beloved husband of the
18late Ethel Kelly; the loving brother of Reginald Kelly and
19Sharon Owen, the late Glenda McGrath, Ronald Kelly, and Rex
20Kelly; and the cherished uncle of many; therefore, be it
 

 

 

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1    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL
2ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his
3family and friends, mourn the passing of our former colleague,
4Richard Francis "Dick" Kelly, Jr.; and be it further
 
5    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
6presented to the family of Richard Kelly, Jr. as an expression
7of our sympathy.