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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of James J. Salata of Genoa City, Wisconsin, 
4formerly of North Chicago, who passed away on October 8, 2017; 
5and
  
 
6    WHEREAS, James Salata was born to John L. Sr. and Sylvia 
7Salata on November 6, 1945; he graduated from North Chicago 
8High School in 1963; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, James Salata worked as a firefighter for the City 
10of North Chicago; he then worked as an EMT and firefighter for 
11the City of Waukegan; and
  
 
12    WHEREAS, After his retirement from the City of Waukegan, he 
13enjoyed spending his days with his fiancee, friends, and 
14family; he will be remembered by his family and friends for his 
15kindness, patience, love of animals, and willingness to be 
16there for others; and
  
 
17    WHEREAS, James Salata was preceded in death by his brother, 
18John L. Salata Jr.; and his brother-in-law, Gene Steffens; and
  
 
19    WHEREAS, James Salata is survived by his loving fiancee, 
20Virginia Fuentes; his sisters, Vivian Steffens, Ruth (Robert) 
 
 
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1Larsen, Felisa (Steven) Lee, and Susan (Mark Skweres) Salata; 
2and his many loving nieces, nephews, and cousins; therefore, be 
3it
  
 
4    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL 
5ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
6James J. Salata and extend our sincere condolences to his 
7family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
8further
  
 
9    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
10presented to the family of James Salata as an expression of our 
11deepest sympathy.