Full Text of HR1219 93rd General Assembly
HR1219 93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 |
| Representatives of the State of Illinois were deeply saddened | 4 |
| to learn of the death of Illinois Army National Guard | 5 |
| Specialist Charles "Chuck" Robert Lamb of Casey, who died while | 6 |
| proudly serving his country in Iraq; and
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| WHEREAS, Charles Lamb was a Specialist E-4 with the | 8 |
| Paris-based 1544th Illinois Army National Guard Transportation | 9 |
| Unit; he was called to active duty in November 2003, and was | 10 |
| killed September 5, 2004 during a mortar attack on a logistical | 11 |
| base southwest of Baghdad; and | 12 |
| WHEREAS, Specialist Lamb was born on January 12, 1981 in | 13 |
| Paris to Tom J. and Shelly K. Robison Lamb, and married Erin E. | 14 |
| Parbs in Marshall on November 21, 2003; and | 15 |
| WHEREAS, Specialist Lamb graduated from Casey-Westfield | 16 |
| High School in 1999 and was a 2001 graduate of Universal | 17 |
| Technical Institute of Glendale Heights; he was an auto | 18 |
| mechanic for Goodwin's Body Shop in Martinsville; and | 19 |
| WHEREAS, Specialist Lamb enjoyed fishing, four-wheeler | 20 |
| riding, motorbike riding, working in the garage and, most of | 21 |
| all, spending time with his family and friends; and | 22 |
| WHEREAS, The passing of Specialist Lamb has been deeply | 23 |
| felt by many, especially his wife, Erin; his parents, Tom and | 24 |
| Shelly Lamb; his sister, Jennifer Roberts and husband Shawn; | 25 |
| his mother-in-law, Irene Parbs; his sister-in-law, Kristin | 26 |
| Parbs; his brother-in-law, Warren Parbs; his nieces, Ambrosia, | 27 |
| Boston and Macy Roberts; his paternal grandparents, Robert and | 28 |
| Carolyn Beard Lamb; his maternal grandmother, Mary Robison; and | 29 |
| his aunts, uncles and cousins; and |
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| WHEREAS, Specialist Lamb will be remembered by many as a | 2 |
| heroic young man, deserving of honor; therefore, be it | 3 |
| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 4 |
| NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 5 |
| together with his family, friends, and the citizens of this | 6 |
| State and this great nation, we mourn the passing of Illinois | 7 |
| Army National Guard Specialist Charles "Chuck" Robert Lamb and | 8 |
| extend to his family and friends our sincerest condolences; and | 9 |
| be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 11 |
| presented to the family of Illinois Army National Guard | 12 |
| Specialist Charles "Chuck" Robert Lamb as an expression of our | 13 |
| deepest sympathy for their loss.
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