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91_HR0635 LRB9113428KBkb 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 3 Representatives are saddened to learn of the untimely death 4 of Molly R. Hatcher; and 5 WHEREAS, Molly Hatcher was known for her bell-bottom 6 jeans, her rainbow-colored T-shirts, and wearing glitter on 7 her face; and 8 WHEREAS, Molly Hatcher was the middle child of seven, all 9 of whom swam competitively; Molly Hatcher was elected to 10 serve as team captain by both her Evanston Township High 11 School and Kenyon College swim teams; as a member of the 12 Kenyon College team, she helped the team continue it's streak 13 of 16 consecutive NCAA Division III championships; and 14 WHEREAS, In high school, Molly Hatcher was recognized for 15 her talent in swimming the freestyle and butterfly strokes; 16 she was a medalist in State competitions in her junior and 17 senior high years; Molly Hatcher was also a member of the 18 boys' varsity water polo team, because the school did not 19 have a team for girls; and 20 WHEREAS, During her high school summers, Molly Hatcher 21 would work at a camp, teaching young people how to swim; in 22 college she majored in psychology with an emphasis on women's 23 studies; and 24 WHEREAS, Molly Hatcher is survived by her parents, 25 Patricia and Albert Hatcher; her sisters, Erin, Emily, 26 Abigail, Maggie, and Grace; her brother, Brett; and her 27 grandparents, Dorothy and Herbert Horwitz, and Vera Hatcher; 28 therefore, be it 29 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 30 NINETY-FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 31 we mourn, along with all who knew her, the death of Molly -2- LRB9113428KBkb 1 Hatcher; and be it further 2 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 3 presented to the family of Molly R. Hatcher.