Full Text of SR0293 102nd General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened | 3 | | to learn of the death of David Roarke Wilson; and
| 4 | | WHEREAS, David Wilson was born in Indianapolis, Indiana to | 5 | | Bobby and Bessie Wilson on February 17, 1968; his family | 6 | | relocated to Chicago, and he attended Reformation Lutheran | 7 | | Elementary School; he loved the outdoors and football and was | 8 | | an Eagle Scout with the Boy Scouts of
America; he graduated | 9 | | from Morgan Park High School
in 1986 and attended Johnson C. | 10 | | Smith University in North Carolina as a student athlete; he | 11 | | later returned home and finished his post secondary education | 12 | | at North Park College, earning a
bachelor's degree in 1991; | 13 | | and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, David Wilson started his career on the | 15 | | communications staff of the Illinois General Assembly in 1993
| 16 | | under the leadership of Senate President Emil Jones Jr.; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, David Wilson married Aldine
Harris in September | 18 | | of 2000; and | 19 | | WHEREAS, David Wilson worked for other organizations, | 20 | | including the Illinois Federation of Teachers,
the Schneider | 21 | | Corporation, the Rainbow Push Coalition, and the United States |
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| 1 | | Census Bureau; and | 2 | | WHEREAS, David Wilson enjoyed spending time with family | 3 | | and friends, especially childhood and lifetime friends Kevin,
| 4 | | Stanley, and Mark; he enjoyed house music, history, and being | 5 | | silly; he and his family joined Lutheran Church of the Holy | 6 | | Spirit in 2006; he will
forever be remembered for his sense of | 7 | | humor, his love for family and friends, and his laughter; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, David Wilson was preceded in death by his son, | 9 | | Alexander Wilson; his father,
Bobby Wilson; and his | 10 | | mother-in-law, Willa Harris; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, David Wilson is survived by his wife, Aldine; his | 12 | | daughter, Amber McClatchey Wilson;
his son, Aiden Wilson; his | 13 | | mother, Bessie Wilson; his brother, Robert Wilson; his sister, | 14 | | Diane Wilson; his pets, Thor and
Thunder; his mother-in-law, | 15 | | Jeanette Harris;
his father-in-law, Sam Harris Sr.; his | 16 | | brother-in-law, Sam (Brenda) Harris Jr.; his sister-in-law, | 17 | | Michelle
(Steve) Hough; and numerous aunts, uncles, nephews, | 18 | | nieces, cousins, and friends; therefore, be it
| 19 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL | 20 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 21 | | David Roarke Wilson and extend our sincere condolences to his | 22 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it |
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| 2 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 3 | | presented to the family of David Wilson as an expression of our | 4 | | deepest sympathy.
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