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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois |
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| learned with regret of the untimely death of Tombol Malik on on |
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| July 9, 2005; and
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| WHEREAS, As a young boy, Tombol memorized the names of |
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| cities in countries across the world; as a young man, he |
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| enjoyed traveling and had recently visited Brazil, Ireland, and |
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| Egypt; he was a political science major at the University of |
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| Illinois at Chicago and a budding photographer who planned to |
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| study in Germany; and
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| WHEREAS, The youngest child of an American mother and |
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| Sudanese father, Tombol grew up in the Chicago community of |
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| Hyde Park with Shiera, Sati, and Samil, his older siblings who |
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| doted on him; he graduated from Ray Elementary School and |
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| Kenwood Academy High School and played for years on the Hyde |
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| Park-Kenwood baseball team; and
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| WHEREAS, He was a lifelong White Sox fan and had high hopes |
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| for this baseball season; he also loved literature and going |
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| out dancing with his friends, many of whom he had known his |
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| entire life; and
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| WHEREAS, His untimely death has left a void in the hearts |
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| of all who knew him, especially his mother, Karen Brobst; his |
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| father, Sharafuddin Mohamed Hamad Al-Malik; his brothers and |
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| sister; and his large extended family; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL |
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| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of |
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| Tombol Malik, and we extend our sincere condolences to his |
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| family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it |
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