Full Text of HR1386 095th General Assembly
HR1386 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 |
| Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of
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| Harvey "Dick" Scott III of Jacksonville, who passed away on May | 5 |
| 27, 2008; and
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| WHEREAS, Dr. Harvey Scott III was born on June 30, 1950 in | 7 |
| Chicago; he was the son of Dr. Harvey D. and Audrey Grone Scott | 8 |
| II; and
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| WHEREAS, Dr. Harvey Scott III was a 1968 graduate of | 10 |
| Jacksonville High School, where he excelled in football and | 11 |
| academics; he completed his undergraduate studies at St. Olaf | 12 |
| College in Northfield, Minnesota, where he played rugby and | 13 |
| graduated cum laude; he chose to follow in his father's | 14 |
| footsteps and pursue a career in medicine, enrolling at | 15 |
| Northwestern University Medical School in the fall of 1972; he | 16 |
| completed his studies in June of 1976 and finished his | 17 |
| residency at the university's hospital in 1981; he joined the | 18 |
| staff of Passavant Area Hospital in Jacksonville on July 1, | 19 |
| 1981; and
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| WHEREAS, Dr. Harvey Scott III served on the Passavant Area | 21 |
| Hospital Board of Directors; he served as Chairman of the | 22 |
| Department of Surgery at Passavant, Chairman of the Tissue |
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| Committee, and Secretary of the Medical Staff; he served as | 2 |
| President of the Morgan-Scott Medical Society; he was a member | 3 |
| of the American Medical Society, the Illinois State Medical | 4 |
| Society, the Central Illinois Orthopaedic Society, the | 5 |
| Illinois Orthopaedic Society, and the Mid-American Orthopaedic | 6 |
| Society; he was also a Diplomate of the American Board of | 7 |
| Orthopaedic Surgery, a Fellow of the American Academy of | 8 |
| Orthopaedic Surgeons, and a Fellow of the American College of | 9 |
| Surgeons; and
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| WHEREAS, Dr. Harvey Scott III was a long-time member and | 11 |
| former elder of First Presbyterian Church; he was a member of | 12 |
| the Board of Trustees at Illinois College and the Board of | 13 |
| Directors of Jacksonville Savings Bank and Financial Resources | 14 |
| Group; he was an avid supporter of the Illinois College Fine | 15 |
| Arts Series and the Jacksonville Art Association, and he | 16 |
| volunteered in the overseeing of Liberty Cemetery; he was also | 17 |
| proud to have participated in the 2006 In His Service mission | 18 |
| trip to Haiti; and
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| WHEREAS, Dr. Harvey Scott III was recognized by the | 20 |
| Jacksonville High School football team in 2002 for 20 years of | 21 |
| dedicated volunteer service to the team and was a recipient of | 22 |
| the Jacksonville Journal-Courier Reader's Choice Award for | 23 |
| Best Physician; and |
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| WHEREAS, In his free time, Dr. Harvey Scott III enjoyed | 2 |
| bicycling and traveling; he was an avid Chicago Cubs fan; and
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| WHEREAS, Dr. Harvey Scott III was preceded in death by his | 4 |
| parents; and | 5 |
| WHEREAS, Dr. Harvey Scott III is survived by his sons, Tim | 6 |
| Scott and Dan Scott; and his brothers, Tom (wife, Jenny) Scott | 7 |
| and James (wife, Donna) Scott; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 9 |
| NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 10 |
| mourn, along with his family and friends, the passing of Dr. | 11 |
| Harvey "Dick" Scott III; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 13 |
| presented to the family of Dr. Harvey "Dick" Scott III as an | 14 |
| expression of our sympathy.
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