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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Stefan Niedorezo, who passed away on 
4August 21, 2019; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Stefan Niedorezo was born on August 30, 1953; he 
6began his art studies in Tarnow, Poland, where he specialized 
7in the design and creation of sculpture, as well as classic 
8furniture; he earned a Master of Art in Sculpture from the 
9Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow, Poland with a specialization in 
10stone, wood, and bronze sculpture; and
  
 
11    WHEREAS, Stefan Niedorezo was a sculptor and draftsman who 
12specialized in the creation and conservation of sculpture; he 
13left behind a great artistic output of commissioned projects, 
14from large monuments to interior decorations, including 
15figures of saints, altar decorations, and crosses that adorn 
16the churches of numerous Polish parishes; and
  
 

  
17    WHEREAS, Stefan Niedorezo worked as a teacher of sculpture 
18for many years; he also provided arts and crafts education to 
19the Polish community in Chicago; together with his wife, 
20Barbara, and sons, Jakub and Maciek, he managed Artorium Inc., 
21a private, family-run art studio that offers various visual art 
 
 
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1classes for children and adults, including drawing, painting, 
2and sculpting; therefore, be it
  
 
3    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL 
4ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
5Stefan Niedorezo and extend our sincere condolences to his 
6family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
7further
  
 
8    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
9presented to the family of Stefan Niedorezo as an expression of 
10our deepest sympathy.