SR1262 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Timothy J. "Tim" Roberts of Elk Grove Village, who passed away on October 23, 2022; and

WHEREAS, Tim Roberts was born in Somerville, New Jersey on July 17, 1958; he was a stand-out football player at Elk Grove High School and studied engineering at Southern Illinois University and the University of Tennessee; and

WHEREAS, Tim Roberts was gifted at mechanical design and machining; he built custom production machines and medical products before ultimately taking over as president of Hospital Therapy Products, Inc.; and

WHEREAS, Tim Roberts enjoyed family gatherings, spending time with his friends, boating, water skiing, hunting, motorcycles, Corvettes and Mustangs, and his dearly departed dog, Nikki; and

WHEREAS, Tim Roberts was preceded in death by his niece, Lauren; and

WHEREAS, Tim Roberts was the proud father of Caroline, Thomas, and Jack; the treasured son of Tom and Marge Roberts; the beloved brother of Tom Jr. (Denise), Lynn (Matt), and Ann (Jim); and the big-hearted uncle of Lindsay, Jake, Wes, Emily, Scott, and Taylor; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Timothy J. "Tim" Roberts and extend our sincere condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Tim Roberts as an expression of our deepest sympathy.