Full Text of SR1193 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 Robert J. "Bob" Krawczyk; and
| 4 | | WHEREAS, Bob Krawczyk was born in Chicago and attended | 5 | | Holy Trinity High School; he received his bachelor's degree | 6 | | from the University of Illinois at Chicago and completed his | 7 | | graduate coursework at DePaul University; he married Corinne | 8 | | M. Pierog; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Bob Krawczyk worked in the private sector as an | 10 | | architect and then became a Professor of Architecture at the | 11 | | Illinois Institute of Technology (ITT) in Chicago and | 12 | | eventually associate dean; during his over 30 years at IIT, he | 13 | | developed and taught computer-aided and digital design | 14 | | coursework; he founded art @ IIT, a campus gallery exhibition; | 15 | | he authored The Codewriting Workbook, Creating Computational | 16 | | Architecture in AutoLISP; he founded BitArt, which designed, | 17 | | created, and manufactured architectural inspired pieces for | 18 | | decor, fashion, and lifestyle; and
| 19 | | WHEREAS, Bob Krawczyk received numerous professional | 20 | | awards, including the Building Design & Construction Young | 21 | | Professional Award, the American Institute of Architects Young | 22 | | Architect Award, and the ACADIA Award for Teaching Excellence |
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| 1 | | by the Association of Computer Aided Design in Architecture; | 2 | | he was nominated four consecutive times to be a United States | 3 | | Artists Fellow; and
| 4 | | WHEREAS, Bob Krawczyk's family immigrated from Poland | 5 | | shortly after World War II; his first language was Polish, and | 6 | | he enjoyed going to restaurants for authentic Polish cuisine; | 7 | | he was an avid hiker and especially loved visiting Arches | 8 | | National Park in Utah; and | 9 | | WHEREAS, Bob Krawczyk was preceded in death by his mother, | 10 | | Wladyslawa "Lottie" Dolega, and Jan "John" (Irmina) Krawczyk; | 11 | | and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Bob Krawczyk is survived by his wife, Corinne; | 13 | | his brothers, Konrad (Evelyn) and Albert (Kathleen); his | 14 | | daughter, Alexis (Scott); his stepdaughter, Catherine (Jeff); | 15 | | his stepson, James (Summer); his granddaughter, Makayla; his | 16 | | step-grandchildren, Brooklyn, Francesca, and Benedetto; his | 17 | | nieces, Kimberly, Lauren (Ryan), and Kristen (Colm); and his | 18 | | nephew, Matthew; 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 | | Robert J. "Bob" Krawczyk and extend our sincere condolences to | 22 | | his 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 Bob Krawczyk as an expression of our | 4 | | deepest sympathy.
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