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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of |
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| Representatives were saddened to learn of the death of Thomas |
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| R. Schober of Algonquin on Sunday, January 25, 2004; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Schober was born and raised in Bloomfield, New |
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| Jersey; he graduated from Rutgers University in New Brunswick, |
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| New Jersey; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Schober was a volunteer with the non-profit |
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| educational group Junior Achievement from the time he was 16; |
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| he met his wife, Jean, at a Junior Achievement conference, and |
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| they were married in 1970; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Schober worked as a salesman in the cosmetics |
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| and fragrance industry, a job that took the couple to |
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| California, Ohio, and New Jersey, before they reached Algonquin |
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| in the early 1980s; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Schober was appointed to Algonquin's Zoning |
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| Board of Appeals, was a village trustee from 1989 to 1993, and |
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| was Algonquin Township supervisor until 1997; he left his |
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| township duties to become director of consumer services for the |
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| Office of Banks and Real Estate, Community Services Division; |
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| and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Schober's first passion was his family; from |
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| T-ball to college, he very rarely missed any of his children's |
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| games; he was devoted to his children; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Thomas R. Schober has been deeply |
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| felt by many, especially his wife, Jean; his children, Bryan |
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| Thomas, Kevin Richard, and Debra Jean; his brothers, Charles |
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| and Warren; and his two granddaughters, Gabriela Jean and |
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| Makayla Sylvia; therefore, be it
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