HR1550 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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HOUSE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of Representatives wish to congratulate Mary Frances "Mickey" Scoville on the occasion of her retirement from the St. Clair County State's Attorney's Office after 33 years of service; and

WHEREAS, Mary Scoville was born in the Gomper Homes in East St. Louis to George and Mary Frances Weilmuenster on Valentine's Day 1950; she grew up with two brothers, Denny and George Weilmuenster; and

WHEREAS, Mary Scoville is married to Jack Scoville; together they have two sons, Tom and Chris, and a stepdaughter, Jackie; and

WHEREAS, Mary Scoville began working for the St. Clair County State's Attorney's Office on August 1, 1983 under State's Attorney John Baricevic; she worked for State's Attorney Robert Haida from 1990 until 2010 and for State's Attorney Brendan Kelly from 2010 until 2016; and

WHEREAS, During her 33 years of service to St. Clair County and to the people of the State of Illinois, Mary Scoville helped hundreds of prosecutors, thousands of police officers, and countless members of the public, witnesses, and victims of crime; and

WHEREAS, Known for her kindness, patience, and work ethic, Mary Scoville has been the backbone of the St. Clair County State's Attorney's Office for over 30 years; and

WHEREAS, During her retirement, Mary Scoville is planning on spending more time with her six grandchildren and one great-grandchild; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we congratulate Mary Frances "Mickey" Scoville on her retirement, and we wish her the best in all her future endeavors; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to Mary Frances as an expression of our esteem and respect.