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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate wish to express
3 their sincere condolences to the family and friends of Jean
4 Louise Desmond, who passed away on September 24, 2006; and
 
5     WHEREAS, Jean Louise Desmond was born and raised in Oak
6 Park; and
 
7     WHEREAS, She was a 1964 graduate of Oak Park River Forest
8 High School; she attended Rosary College for one year, then
9 completed her education at the University of Illinois at
10 Urbana-Champaign, receiving a Bachelor's degree in fine arts
11 and a Master's degree in library science; and
 
12     WHEREAS, She was a university librarian, holding tenured
13 positions at the University of Illinois and John Carroll
14 University; and
 
15     WHEREAS, She was an avid book reader, a fan of classic
16 movies, a collector of paper dolls and painted cels from
17 animated movies; and
 
18     WHEREAS, She was a volunteer at the A.D.O.P.T. animal
19 shelter in Naperville and the Frank Lloyd Wright Home and
20 Museum in Oak Park; she is survived by her husband, Michael,
21 and her daughter, Clare; she was preceded in death by her
22 parents, Richard and Margie Louise (Robertson) Adair;
23 therefore, be it
 
24     RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL
25 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
26 her family and friends, the passing of Jean Louise Desmond, and
27 extend our sympathies to them at this time; and be it further
 
28     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be

 

 

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1 presented to the family of Jean Louise Desmond.