Full Text of SR0739 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 Stanton "Stan" J. Gralnick of | 4 | | Springfield, who passed away on January 10, 2022; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Stan Gralnick was born to Alex and Esther | 6 | | Gralnick in St. Louis, Missouri on May 9, 1940; he was educated | 7 | | in St. Louis and University City schools; he received his | 8 | | college education at Washington University and Berkley; he | 9 | | earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Architectural Sciences | 10 | | in 1962; he married Laurel D. Garber in Springfield in 2001; | 11 | | and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Stan Gralnick was licensed as an architect in | 13 | | Missouri and Illinois; he was also licensed as an asbestos | 14 | | building inspector, project manager, and designer; he owned | 15 | | and operated a scrap metal recycling company in the St. Louis | 16 | | Metro East area for 10 years; he was employed by the State of | 17 | | Illinois Capitol Development Board as a senior program analyst | 18 | | from 1997 until his retirement in 2012; in the course of his | 19 | | career as an architect, he worked on and supervised over 100 | 20 | | projects; his specialty was working on hospitals, and he was | 21 | | especially proud of being a part of projects at Memorial | 22 | | Medical Center, including the Renal Dialysis building and the | 23 | | Daycare Center for children of hospital staff; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Stan Gralnick was a member of the American | 2 | | Institute of Architects and served on the Illinois Council of | 3 | | AIA, on the executive board, and as president of the Sangamon | 4 | | County section; he was a member of the Constructions | 5 | | Specifications Institute, the Springfield Chamber of Commerce, | 6 | | the Springfield Art Association, the American Business Club, | 7 | | and the special committee of School District #186 appointed to | 8 | | study facility utilization; he was a member of and served on | 9 | | the board of directors of the Boys and Girls Club of | 10 | | Springfield, Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Sangamon County, the | 11 | | Certified Development Corporation SBD 503 Program, and the | 12 | | Springfield Bicycle Club; he also served on the board of | 13 | | directors of the Falling Brook Townhomes Association, on the | 14 | | Sangamon County Planning Commission while also serving as | 15 | | president of the Sangamon County Section, and on the Advisory | 16 | | Committee of Sangamon Valley Greenways and Trails; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, Stan Gralnick was affiliated with Temple Israel | 18 | | for over 40 years, served on its Board of Directors and as | 19 | | House Committee chair, and represented the Temple on the | 20 | | Jewish Community Relations Council; and
| 21 | | WHEREAS, Stan Gralnick is survived by his wife; his | 22 | | children, Jay (Jeanette) Gralnick and Sari Awadalla; his | 23 | | grandchildren, Josef and Sofia Awadalla and Kerianna and |
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| 1 | | Corbin Gralnick; his sister, Toby (Jeff) Shear; and his | 2 | | sisters-in-law, Gwen (David) Martens and Lisa (Greg) Reis; | 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 | | Stanton "Stan" J. Gralnick and extend our sincere
condolences | 7 | | to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved
him; and be | 8 | | it further
| 9 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
| 10 | | presented to the family of Stan Gralnick as an expression of
| 11 | | our deepest sympathy.
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