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1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
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2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to |
3 | | learn of the death of Hadiya Zaymara Pendleton of Chicago, who |
4 | | passed away on January 29, 2013; and
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5 | | WHEREAS, Hadiya Pendleton was born on June 2, 1997; her |
6 | | parents were Anthony and Cleopatra Pendleton; and
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7 | | WHEREAS, Hadiya Pendleton accepted the Lord as her personal |
8 | | savior at the Christian Covenant Baptist Church; in October of |
9 | | 2007, she and her family joined the Greater Deliverance Temple |
10 | | Church of Church; she was also a member of the church's Youth |
11 | | and Teen Ministries and worked with the church's Teen Praise |
12 | | Dance and nursery; and
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13 | | WHEREAS, Hadiya Pendleton began her education at the Small |
14 | | Stride Academy; she subsequently attended Schoop Academy, |
15 | | Marva Collins, Providence St. Mel, Donoghue (UIC), Carter G. |
16 | | Woodson, and Martin Luther King College Prep; she aspired to |
17 | | major in pharmacology and journalism in college; and
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18 | | WHEREAS, Hadiya Pendleton is survived by her parents; her |
19 | | brother, Nathaniel; and her many aunts, uncles, cousins, |
20 | | godparents, community parents, and friends; therefore, be it
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