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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois |
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| were deeply saddened to learn of the death of William Frederick |
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| Trapp of Springfield on Saturday, August 14, 2004; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Trapp was born on February 16, 1952 in |
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| Lincoln; he was the son of Robert and Dorothy Ward Trapp; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Trapp graduated with honors from Oberlin |
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| College in 1974 and from Washington University School of Law in |
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| 1976; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Trapp worked as an attorney with the Sangamon |
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| County State's Attorney Office from 1977-1981, and in civil |
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| litigation practice with the law firm of Brown, Hay and |
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| Stephens since 1981, becoming a partner in 1984; and
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| WHEREAS, In 1989, he married Ann P. Robert in Springfield; |
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| and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Trapp was a member of Westminister |
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| Presbyterian Church, the Abraham Lincoln Association, the |
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| Lincoln Douglas American Inn of Court Governing Board, and the |
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| American, Illinois State, and Sangamon County bar |
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| associations; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Trapp served on the Illinois Symphony |
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| Orchestra board for 10 years; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of William Frederick Trapp is deeply |
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| felt by many, especially his wife, Ann P. Robert; his son and |
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| daughter, Benjamin and Emma; his stepson, Christopher Sabo; his |
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| mother, Dorothy; his brother, Robert; his three half sisters, |
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| Linda Trapp Splain (Dan); Kathy Kilhoffer (Chuck); and Lydia |
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| Minick; his half brother, Michael Trapp (Debbie); and several |