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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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| learned with regret of the death of Dr. James N. Schubert of |
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| Arkport, New York, on Monday, September 5, 2005; and
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| WHEREAS, Dr. Schubert was born on November 29, 1946, in |
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| Syracuse, New York, to Glendon A. and Betty Jo (Neal) Schubert; |
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| he completed his high school education in East Lansing, |
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| Michigan, and received his Bachelor of Arts from Michigan State |
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| University; he received his master's degree and doctorate in |
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| international relations and political science from the |
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| University of Hawaii; he married Gloria Beach Schubert on |
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| February 10, 1968; and
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| WHEREAS, He taught for two years at Southern Illinois |
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| University and later taught political science at Alfred |
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| University for 14 years, from 1978 to 1991; he taught at |
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| Northern Illinois University from 1991 to the present and was |
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| considered a pioneer in the field of biopolitics, which |
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| examines the intersection of politics with the life sciences; |
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| he was known to be a cutting edge scholar and a very engaging |
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| teacher, making him one of the most sought out professors by |
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| graduate students; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Dr. Schubert has been deeply felt |
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| by many, especially his wife, Gloria Beach Schubert; his father |
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| and stepmother, Glendon Schubert and Natalie Klavanas; his |
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| daughter, Lisa Marie (Christopher) Wood; his son, Erik James |
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| (Layla) Schubert; his half-sisters, Susan (Greg) Simmons, |
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| Kathy (Marty) Kaminski, and Robin Wright; his brother, Frank A. |
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| (Barbara) Schubert; his sister-in-law, Hillary Beach; his |
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| brother-in-law, Thomas (Barbara) Beach; his aunt and uncle, |
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| Shah and Delores Nabkel; and his many nieces and nephews; he |
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| was preceded in death by his mother, Betty Jo Schubert; |
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| therefore, be it
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