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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Gregg Steven Chadwick of Bloomington, who
4passed away on September 9, 2020; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Gregg Chadwick was born in Dexter, Maine; he was
6adopted at birth by Jeanne and Harold Chadwick, and they
7preceded him in death; he grew up in Warwick, Rhode Island; he
8went to Bishop Hendricken High School in Warwick, Rhode Island;
9he earned his undergraduate degree and MBA from Boston
10University; and
 
11    WHEREAS, Gregg Chadwick worked as a healthcare executive
12and managed several local medical practices, including the
13University of Illinois College of Medicine Pediatric
14Department and the Decatur Memorial Hospital; he became a
15Certified Medical Practice Executive and was president of the
16Illinois Medical Group Management Association in 2014; his
17recent and most meaningful work was as the chief operating
18officer at Marcfirst, a non-profit agency serving people with
19developmental disabilities; and
 
20    WHEREAS, Gregg Chadwick prioritized civic work,
21volunteerism, and giving back; he was a hospice volunteer in
22Boston in the 1980s; after moving to Illinois, he coached chess

 

 

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1and served on the Citizens Advisory Council with the Unit 5
2school board; he served on the Peoria Area World Affairs
3Council Board of Directors, the Multicultural Leadership
4Program Advisory Board, B-N Advantage, and the Illinois Prairie
5Community Foundation Board of Directors; he was a board member
6of Heartland Community College for 18 years and served as a
7board chair for 11 years; he held several positions on the
8Illinois Community College Trustee Association (ICCTA)
9Executive Board, and he began his term as president of ICCTA in
102020; he was awarded the Ray Hartstein Trustee Achievement
11Award in 2020; and
 
12    WHEREAS, Gregg Chadwick will be remembered for being a very
13smart problem-solver, a good human being, and a gentle, loving
14soul; and
 
15    WHEREAS, Gregg Chadwick is survived by his wife, Robyn; his
16children, Avery, Hallie, and Ben; his adopted brother; his two
17biological brothers; his two biological sisters; his nephews;
18his mother-in-law and father-in-law; his brothers-in-law; his
19sister-in-law; and his dear friends; therefore, be it
 
20    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL
21ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
22Gregg Steven Chadwick and extend our sincere condolences to his
23family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it

 

 

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1further
 
2    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
3presented to the family of Gregg Chadwick as an expression of
4our deepest sympathy.