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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Steven R. Williams of Bloomington, who 
4passed away on July 2, 2018; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Steve Williams was born in Normal to Robert and 
6Mary (McCammon) Williams on June 26, 1969; he graduated from  
7Bloomington High School in 1987, where he was a member of the 
8speech team and was involved in the theater program; he 
9graduated from DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana,  
10where he was a history major, a member of the Delta Kappa 
11Epsilon Fraternity, and played string and electric bass in the 
12university jazz band; he graduated magna cum laude from 
13Valparaiso Law School, where he clerked for the dean of the law 
14school; he married Sara E. Klug in Wausau, Wisconsin on July 
1510, 1993; and
  
 
16    WHEREAS, Steve Williams joined the law firm of Williams & 
17Swee, Ltd. in Bloomington in 1995, specializing in workers 
18compensation and Social Security; and
  
 
19    WHEREAS, Steve Williams was a member of the Illinois Trial 
20Lawyers Association and the Illinois Workers Compensation 
21Association; and
  
 
  
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, Steve Williams is survived by his wife, Sara; his  
2children, Clara and Parker Williams; his parents; his sister, 
3Jennifer L. (Paul) Jensen; his brother, Eric M. (Betsy) 
4Williams; his parents-in-law, Andrew and Donna Krieg; his 
5brothers-in-law, John (Deb) and Dave (Michelle) Klug; and 
6numerous nieces and nephews; therefore, be it
  
 
7    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL 
8ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
9Steven R. Williams, and extend our sincere condolences to his 
10family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
11further
  
 
12    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
13presented to  the family of  Steve Williams as an expression of 
14our deepest sympathy.