Full Text of SR0416 93rd General Assembly
SR0416 93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois | 3 |
| learned with regret of the death of Wallace L. Heil Sr. of | 4 |
| Havana on Saturday, February 7, 2004; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Heil was born on June 6, 1920, in Mount Vernon | 6 |
| to Ed and Louise Heil; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Heil valiantly served his country in World War | 8 |
| II; he fought in the Battle of the Bulge and was the recipient | 9 |
| of medals, including the Purple Heart; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Heil worked in the furniture business for 40 | 11 |
| years; he was a member of First United Methodist Church, | 12 |
| Shrine, and Scottish Rite; he was active in the Christian | 13 |
| County Democratic Party; he was a past member of St. Vincent's | 14 |
| Hospital Board, the Kiwani's Club, the VFW, and the Masonic | 15 |
| Lodge; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Heil was appointed by Governors Walker, | 17 |
| Thompson, and Edgar to the Human Rights Commission; he was a | 18 |
| past president of the country club and the Park Board; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Wallace L. Heil Sr. has been deeply | 20 |
| felt by many, especially his son, Wallace Jr. (wife, Deidra) | 21 |
| Heil; his daughter, Pam (husband, Jim) Thomas; his two | 22 |
| grandsons; his stepgrandson; his three great-grandchildren; | 23 |
| his two step-great-grandchildren; and his sister, Geraldine | 24 |
| (husband, Wayne) McKinney; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-THIRD GENERAL | 26 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 27 |
| Wallace L. Heil Sr., and we extend our deepest sympathy to his | 28 |
| friends, family, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 29 |
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 2 |
| presented to the family of Mr. Heil as an expression of our | 3 |
| sincere condolences during their time of bereavement.
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