Full Text of SR0822 103rd 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 Reverend Daniel Albert "Dan" Smilanic | 4 | | of Chicago, who passed away on February 20, 2024; and | 5 | | WHEREAS, Rev. Smilanic was born to Nicholas and Mary | 6 | | (Crowe) Smilanic in Chicago on July 2, 1947; he graduated from | 7 | | St. Giles Parish School in Oak Park in 1961 and Quigley North | 8 | | Preparatory Seminary High School in Chicago in 1965; he | 9 | | attended Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio for one year | 10 | | before matriculating to Loyola University in Chicago and the | 11 | | University of Saint Mary of the Lake in Mundelein; he was | 12 | | ordained as a Roman Catholic priest for the Archdiocese of | 13 | | Chicago in 1973; he received his Doctor of Canon Law from the | 14 | | Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome, Italy; and | 15 | | WHEREAS, Rev. Smilanic served as an associate pastor at | 16 | | several parishes in the Chicago area, including St. Gall | 17 | | Catholic Church and Mary, Seat of Wisdom; after receiving his | 18 | | doctorate, he served as the judicial vicar for the Archdiocese | 19 | | of Chicago for many years; he later served as the judicial | 20 | | vicar for the diocese of Gaylord, Michigan; during this time, | 21 | | he was a longtime resident priest at St. Paul of the Cross in | 22 | | Park Ridge; and |
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Rev. Smilanic was preceded in death by his | 2 | | parents; and | 3 | | WHEREAS, Rev. Smilanic is survived by his siblings, John | 4 | | "Jack" (Barbara) Smilanic, Mary Eileen (Joseph) Madda, and | 5 | | Julie (William) Ness, and his nieces and nephews, Mary Jo | 6 | | Madda, Lea Madda, Alex Madda, and Kathryn Ness; therefore, be | 7 | | it | 8 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL | 9 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 10 | | Reverend Daniel Albert "Dan" Smilanic and extend our sincere | 11 | | condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved | 12 | | him; and be it further | 13 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 14 | | presented to the family of Rev. Smilanic as an expression of | 15 | | our deepest sympathy. |
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