Full Text of SR0671 95th General Assembly
SR0671 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 |
| learn of the death of William "Bill" J. Anderson of | 4 |
| Springfield, who passed away on April 19, 2008; and
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| WHEREAS, William Anderson was born on September 18, 1964, | 6 |
| in Elmhurst to the Reverend John W. and Janice E. Anderson; and
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| WHEREAS, In 1982, Bill graduated from Carthage College and | 8 |
| moved to Springfield; he owned Anderson Legislative | 9 |
| Consulting, a government consulting firm; he began his career | 10 |
| in politics as a legislative staffer for House Speaker Michael | 11 |
| Madigan; and
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| WHEREAS, Bill met and married co-worker Letitia Dewith; | 13 |
| their marriage was rooted in their faith, their family, and | 14 |
| their deep friendship; they prayed together, they worked | 15 |
| together, they laughed together, and they raised two wonderful | 16 |
| children: Taylor K. and Allison Fritz; and
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| WHEREAS, Bill always looked on the bright side of life and | 18 |
| had an infectious positive attitude; he warmly and openly gave | 19 |
| comfort, inspiration, and advice and was quick to be of | 20 |
| assistance to anyone in need; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Bill Anderson will be deeply felt | 2 |
| by those he leaves behind; his parents; his wife; his children; | 3 |
| his sister, Sara Schmitt; his paternal grandmother, Marjorie | 4 |
| Ruth Anderson; more than 60 nephews and nieces, many of whom he | 5 |
| helped to raise; his mother-in-law, Juanita S. Barton; and the | 6 |
| many people whose lives he touched; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL | 8 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 9 |
| his many friends and family members, the passing of William | 10 |
| "Bill" Anderson; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 12 |
| presented to the family of William "Bill" Anderson as a symbol | 13 |
| of our sincere sympathy.
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