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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3 learn of the death of Stephen C. Adams of Cary, who passed away
4 on April 23, 2009; and
 
5     WHEREAS, Stephen Adams was born on January 27, 1956 in
6 Galesburg; his parents were Frank and Lois Adams; he married
7 Karen (Garms) Adams on December 6, 1980 in Barrington; and
 
8     WHEREAS, Stephen Adams was an Illinois All-State Football
9 Player at Barrington High School; he pursued his football
10 career at Tulsa University, where he received his bachelor's
11 degree; and
 
12     WHEREAS, Stephen Adams was employed as an independent real
13 estate appraiser; and
 
14     WHEREAS, Stephen Adams served as a member of the Cary
15 Village Board, having been re-elected to serve another
16 four-year term in April of 2009; during his tenure, he served
17 as chairperson of the Public Safety Committee and member of the
18 Public Works Committee; and
 
19     WHEREAS, Stephen Adams was a past president of the
20 Cary-Grove Crime Stoppers; he formerly served on the Board of

 

 

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1 Directors at Biltmore C.C.; he was also a former board member
2 of the Burnham Insurance Company and served as president of
3 American Financial Insurance Consultants; and
 
4     WHEREAS, Stephen Adams was preceded in death by his
5 brother, Gregory Adams; and
 
6     WHEREAS, Stephen Adams is survived by his children, Dan,
7 Bryan, and Kevin Adams; his siblings, Debbie (Chris) Williams,
8 Jim (Stephanie) Adams, and Linda (John) Tomlinson; and his many
9 nieces and nephews; therefore, be it
 
10     RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL
11 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
12 his family and friends, the passing of Stephen C. Adams; and be
13 it further
 
14     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
15 presented to the family of Stephen Adams as an expression of
16 our sympathy.