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1 SENATE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the Ninety-third
3 Illinois General Assembly are saddened to learn of the death
4 of Maria Rios of Chicago on Monday, January 27, 2003; and
5 WHEREAS, Mrs. Rios was born in Chicago and resided in the
6 Humboldt Park community for many years; and
7 WHEREAS, Mrs. Rios was a dedicated employee of the City
8 of Chicago Department of Sewers for ten years, holding
9 positions as a laborer and for two and a half years as an
10 assistant cleaning foreman; and
11 WHEREAS, Mrs. Rios is remembered as a loving wife,
12 mother, friend and neighbor who touched the lives of all who
13 knew her; and
14 WHEREAS, Mrs. Rios is survived by her devoted husband,
15 Rafael B. Rios, and her loving son, Rafael B. Rios, III;
16 therefore be it
17 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-THIRD GENERAL
18 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, That we mourn the death
19 of Maria Rios; and be it further
20 RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this preamble and
21 resolution be presented to members of her family as an
22 expression of our sorrow for their loss.