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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to |
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| learn of the death of United States Army Sergeant Kraig D. |
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| Foyteck of Skokie, Illinois, who was killed on October 30, |
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| 2006; and
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| WHEREAS, Kraig Foyteck was a 1998 Niles West High School |
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| graduate; he also attended Edison, Madison, and Lincoln Junior |
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| High School; in high school he participated in football, |
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| wrestling, diving, swimming, and gymnastics; and
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| WHEREAS, He was known for his smile and his love for the |
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| good-natured practical joke; he loved animals, amusement |
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| parks, high diving, parachute jumping, snowmobile riding, |
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| swimming, and anything to do with the outdoors; and
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| WHEREAS, Before his military service, Kraig Foyteck |
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| attended Olivet College, where he continued to dive; he coached |
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| diving at Glenbrook South and Maine East; and
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| WHEREAS, Kraig Foyteck served with the 2-1 Infantry, 172 |
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| Brigade, based in Wainwright, Alaska; he was awarded the Purple |
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| Heart in October of 2005, after suffering injuries in Iraq; and
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| WHEREAS, Sergeant Kraig D. Foyteck is survived by his |
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| loving mother, Connie (Michael Londo) Foyteck; his proud |
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| father, Rik Gutzke; his brother and sister, Christopher Matsas |
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| and Amy Gutzke; his grandparents, Virginia and Jack Foyteck; |
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| his uncles, John (Laurie) Foyteck and Robert (Debbie) Foyteck; |
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| and his cousins Kali, Blake, Kevin, and Kristin Foyteck; |
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| therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL |
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| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with |
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| his family and friends, the passing of Sergeant Kraig D. |