Full Text of SR0584 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 Laura Catherine Mackie Forrest, who | 4 | | passed away on October 16, 2021; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Laura Forrest was born to Robert J. and Mary | 6 | | Catharine Mackie in Bloomington on August 23, 1961 and had one | 7 | | brother, Robert C. Mackie; she attended OLPH Primary School, | 8 | | Regina Catholic High School, and the University of Indiana; | 9 | | she ultimately transferred to and graduated from Barat College | 10 | | in Lake Forest with a degree in English and a minor in Art | 11 | | History; she married Kevin Forrest, and they had two | 12 | | daughters, Colleen and Kathleen; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Laura Forrest worked in pharmaceutical sales for | 14 | | over 25 years and was most passionate about forming personal | 15 | | relationships and connecting with those she met and those with | 16 | | whom she worked; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, Laura Forrest loved flowers, wild hats and | 18 | | sweaters, and going "all out" for holidays; her love for | 19 | | others and for nature were unmatched; she was also very | 20 | | passionate about the arts and traveling to new and interesting | 21 | | places; she could always be found cheering for her daughters' | 22 | | basketball teams, chatting over the fence with neighbors while |
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| 1 | | gardening, or hosting great friends in her beautiful backyard; | 2 | | she was a beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend; | 3 | | therefore, be it
| 4 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL | 5 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 6 | | Laura Catherine Mackie Forrest and extend our sincere | 7 | | condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved | 8 | | her; and be it further
| 9 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 10 | | presented to the family of Laura Forrest as an expression of | 11 | | our deepest sympathy.
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