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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Timothy S. Bramlet of  Springfield, who 
4passed away on May 10, 2017; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Timothy Bramlet was born in Moline to Bob and Rita 
6Bramlet on October 24, 1958  and raised in
Springfield; he 
7graduated in 1980 with a degree in journalism from the 
8University of Illinois, where he was president of the Kappa 
9Sigma Fraternity; he was married to Kathy (Dalsin) Bramlet for 
1023 years; he most recently resided with
Jeannie Lindsay; and
  
 
11    WHEREAS, Timothy Bramlet had a distinguished career in 
12public service; he served as  president of the Taxpayers'

13Federation of Illinois for 12 years, where he worked on school 
14funding and property tax-related issues; prior to that, he 
15served as vice president of
the Retail Merchants Association; 
16in 2008, he became the legislative consultant for the Township

17Officials of Illinois; and
  
 
18    WHEREAS, Timothy Bramlet served nine years as a

19commissioner of the Springfield Airport Authority; he also 
20served as president of the
Springfield Sports Hall of Fame, the 
21Capitol Area Sports Commission, and the Illini Country Club; he 
22most recently
served as treasurer of the Illinois Executive 
 
 
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2    WHEREAS, Timothy Bramlet spent an entire baseball season 
3working for his beloved St. Louis Cardinals; and
  
 
4    WHEREAS, Timothy Bramlet was preceded in death by his 
5parents and his brother, Danny Bramlet; and
  
 
6    WHEREAS, Timothy Bramlet is survived by his brothers, Dave 
7(Nancy) and Dick (Char) Bramlet; his
daughters, Kellie  
8(Elliott) Bramlet Blackburn and Molly Bramlet; his nieces, Joy 
9(Eric)
Martin, Laura (Damien) Sullivan, and Cindy Chavez; his 
10nephews, John and Todd (Lindsey) Bramlet; many cousins; and 
11countless friends; therefore, be it
  
 
12    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL 
13ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
14Timothy S. Bramlet, and extend our sincere condolences to his 
15family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
16further
  
 
17    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
18presented to  the family of  Timothy Bramlet as an expression of 
19our deepest sympathy.