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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate were saddened |
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| to learn of the passing of Margaret Anne Sullivan on April 9, |
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| 2004; and |
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| WHEREAS, Margaret Sullivan, a former resident of Oak Park, |
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| was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to Jeremiah and Margaret |
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| Boyle Sullivan on November 14, 1924; and |
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| WHEREAS, Margaret Sullivan and her family moved to Ashland, |
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| Wisconsin in 1937 where she attended DePadua High School; and
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| WHEREAS, Ms. Sullivan and her family moved to Oak Park, |
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| where she graduated from Rosary College (now Dominican |
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| University) in 1946 and began teaching in area elementary and |
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| high schools; and
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| WHEREAS, Ms. Sullivan went on to became a writer and editor |
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| of sales publications for Sears, Roebuck and Co.; in 1963, she |
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| moved to Atlanta where she became Editor and Publication |
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| Officer with the Southern Regional Education Board; and |
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| WHEREAS, After retiring, she continued to stay active, |
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| doing freelance editing of educational papers, and she was very |
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| active in volunteer work at the Cathedral of Christ the King; |
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| and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Margaret Sullivan will be deeply |
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| felt by many, especially her brother, William J. Sullivan; her |
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| sister-in-law, Elenore; her niece, Anne Tonia Sullivan; her |
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| nephew, William B. Sullivan and his wife, Cheryl; her |
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| grandnieces, Cali and Megan Sullivan; her grandnephew, Patrick |
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| Sullivan; and her dear friends, Irene McEnroe and Audrey |
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| Spector; therefore, be it |