SR0271 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY


  
 

 
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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened 
3to learn of the death of David L. Creason, who passed away on 
4March 9, 2020; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, David Creason was born to Galena and Mike Creason 
6on December 30, 1944; he was one of six children; he graduated 
7from New Trier High School and earned his Bachelor of Science 
8from the University of Illinois Chicago; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, David Creason served as treasurer on the Our Lady 
10of Grace and the St. Juliana's School Boards, was a

member and 
11treasurer of the Knights of Columbus Council,

was a founding 
12member and chairman of the Logan Concerned Citizens,

served as 
13treasurer for the Citizens Action Program, was a

founding 
14member of the Northwest Neighborhood Federation, was

one of 
15the founding members of the Organizing Committee for the 
16Norwest Side, served as

first chairman of the Home Equity 
17Commission, and was a partner in Chicagoland Housing where he 
18renovated houses predominantly in Chicago's Austin 
19neighborhood; he also sang in the St. Juliana Choir for 28 
20years; and
  
 
21    WHEREAS, David Creason was a longtime fan of the Chicago 
22Bulls; he was the proud owner of Jonquil, Frosty, and Kori; and
  
 
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, David Creason was preceded in death by his son, 
2Gregory Creason; and his siblings, Laverne Brocha, Michael 
3(Fay) Creason, and Judy (the late Larry) Freeland; and
  
 
4    WHEREAS, David Creason is survived by his wife of 53 
5years, Carole (Michuski); his children, Mark (Lisa) and 
6Robert; his grandchild, Joseph; his sister, Doris Jean 
7Newcomb; his brother, Fred (Rosemary) Creason; and his many 
8nieces and nephews; therefore, be it
  
 
9    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL 
10ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
11David Creason and extend our sincere condolences to his 
12family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
13further
  
 
14    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
15presented to the family of David Creason as an expression of 
16our deepest sympathy.