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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to |
| 3 | | learn of the death of Alex Glen Kube of Rockford, who passed |
| 4 | | away on February 8, 2017 at the age of 29; and
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| 5 | | WHEREAS, Alex Kube was born in Phoenix, Arizona on October |
| 6 | | 31, 1987; he was a 2006 graduate of Cary Grove High School and |
| 7 | | earned a football scholarship to Northern Illinois University; |
| 8 | | following college, his hard work earned him a tryout with the |
| 9 | | Chicago Bears and Minnesota Vikings; after football, he started |
| 10 | | a love for coaching and teaching young people of all ages; and
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| 11 | | WHEREAS, Alex Kube was owner of Elite 7, a coach for the |
| 12 | | Rockford East football team, and teacher at Lincoln Middle |
| 13 | | School; the impact he left on so many will forever be his |
| 14 | | legacy; and
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| 15 | | WHEREAS, Alex Kube was preceded in death by his |
| 16 | | grandmother, Marilyn Ankcorn; grandfather, Jerry Walker, and |
| 17 | | his aunt Lisa Rehling; and
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| 18 | | WHEREAS, Alex Kube is survived by his loving wife, |
| 19 | | Elizabeth (Starliper) Kube; his parents, Lorna Kube and Tim |
| 20 | | Walker; his brothers, Blake Kube and Spencer Kube, who is |
| 21 | | currently in the United States Marine Corps stationed in Japan; |