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90_SR0278 LRB9013718CBcb 1 SENATE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The Illinois Senate has long enjoyed the 3 tradition of committed and compassionate individuals among 4 its membership; and 5 WHEREAS, Senator Kevin Kehoe has demonstrated a tireless 6 commitment and dedication to his constituents and the people 7 of the State of Illinois through his work on issues ranging 8 from health care to quality education; and 9 WHEREAS, Senator Kehoe previously served the people of 10 Macon County as a member and President of the County Board 11 and has shared his time and expertise by serving as an 12 officer with both the United Cerebral Palsy of East Central 13 Illinois and United Cerebral Palsy of Illinois; and 14 WHEREAS, Senator Kehoe was born in Moberly, Missouri, 15 where he excelled in academics and sports, earning a 16 scholarship to Columbia University; and 17 WHEREAS, Senator Kehoe continued his education at St. 18 Louis University School of Law and is a member of the 19 Illinois, Missouri, American, and Decatur Bar Associations; 20 and 21 WHEREAS, Senator Kehoe will be missed by this body not 22 only for his dedication and insight, but also for his 23 personal commitment to his constituents and the public good; 24 and 25 WHEREAS, Although the Senate career of Senator Kehoe is 26 closing, he will continue to serve the people through future 27 public and charitable service; therefore, be it 28 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETIETH GENERAL ASSEMBLY 29 OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we bid Senator Kevin Kehoe a 30 fond farewell as he leaves the Illinois Senate and extend to -2- LRB9013718CBcb 1 him our best wishes for the future; and be it further 2 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 3 presented to Senator Kevin Kehoe as an expression of our 4 respect and esteem.