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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Michael Shawn Kelly, who passed away on 
4August 14, 2018; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Shawn Kelly was born in Lake Forest to Michael 
6John and Marietta (McLoughlin) Kelly in  August of 1953; he 
7graduated from Marian Catholic High School in 1971 and spent 
8time in California before return to Illinois; he married  Ann on 
9August 29, 1981; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, Shawn Kelly returned to Illinois to finish his 
11studies; he held several executive roles at the family 
12business, Kelco Industries; he later launched a successful 
13career in financial services as first vice president of 
14Graystone Consulting, a division of Morgan Stanley; and
  
 
15    WHEREAS, Shawn Kelly enjoyed spending time outdoors, 
16roaring fires, modern cowboys, grilling the perfect steak, and 
17the music of Fleetwood Mac; he was a generous person and always 
18helped those who were in need and taught his children to do the 
19same; and
  
 
20    WHEREAS, Shawn Kelly was preceded in death by his parents; 
21and
  
 
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, Shawn Kelly is survived by his wife of 37 years, 
2Ann; his daughters, Kristen (Rob) Ryan, Jennifer Kelly, and 
3Shannon Kelly; his son, Michael Kelly III; his sisters, Karen 
4Kelly and  Kim (Dan) Fitzharris; his brothers, Kevin Kelly and 
5Brian (Erin) Kelly; and his grandchildren, Miri Kelly, Michael 
6Shawn Kelly IV, Robbie Ryan, and James Kelly; 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 
9Michael Shawn Kelly, 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  Shawn Kelly as an expression of our 
14deepest sympathy.