Full Text of HR0151 102nd General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Shawn | 4 | | Denise Johnson, a long-time resident of Waukegan, who passed | 5 | | away on September 20, 2020; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Shawn Johnson was licensed as an instructor in | 7 | | cosmetology and as a nail technician; she was the CEO and | 8 | | founder of the Image Beauty Institute, the first and only | 9 | | State of Illinois Department of Regulations Nail Technology | 10 | | School in Waukegan; opening in December of 2014, the Image | 11 | | Beauty Institute has graduated over 30 students who have | 12 | | successfully passed the State of Illinois State Board Exam to | 13 | | become professionally licensed nail technicians; five of these | 14 | | graduates have opened beautiful salons around the Lake County | 15 | | area; she also developed, published, and founded the
From | 16 | | Jails to Nails Life Management Skills Reentry Program; this | 17 | | curriculum-based program helps support individuals with | 18 | | non-violent convictions transition back into the community | 19 | | after incarceration; and
| 20 | | WHEREAS, Shawn Johnson will especially be remembered for | 21 | | volunteering a great deal of her time to help make the city a | 22 | | better place to live not only for herself and her family but | 23 | | for women having problems with recidivism and those that |
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| 1 | | lacked employable job skills; and
| 2 | | WHEREAS, Shawn Johnson is survived by her four children, | 3 | | Stephanie, Stephen, TraMane, and Mark; her godson, Marce | 4 | | O'Neal;
her six grandchildren; her sisters, Dawn Johnson, | 5 | | Charlene Valdez-Simelton, and Nikki Johnson; her brothers, | 6 | | Ralph (Nicole) Johnson Jr., Christopher Johnson, and Ivan | 7 | | (Rocher) Johnson; and
her
mother, Ethel Lene Rogers; | 8 | | therefore, be it
| 9 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | 10 | | HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 11 | | we mourn the passing of Shawn Denise Johnson and extend our | 12 | | sincere condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew | 13 | | and loved her; and be it further
| 14 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
| 15 | | presented to the family of Shawn Johnson as an expression of
| 16 | | our deepest sympathy.
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