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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 Jim T. Poulos of Westchester, formerly of |
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| River Forest, who passed away on February 1, 2009; and
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| WHEREAS, He was a World War II United States Army veteran; |
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| he worked as a real estate broker for many years; upon |
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| retiring, he achieved his goal of spending time with his large |
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| extended family at their summer home in the north woods of Clam |
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| Lake, Wisconsin; and
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| WHEREAS, Prior to becoming a realtor, he owned and operated |
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| his own grocery store for many years in Des Plaines while |
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| raising his young family in Winston Park; and
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| WHEREAS, He was a member of American Legion Evzones Post |
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| #1039 and Holy Apostles Greek Orthodox Church; he was a kind, |
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| compassionate man who served his family, his country, his |
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| fellow man, and his community; and
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| WHEREAS, Jim Poulos was the husband of Bessie, nee |
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| Karagianis; the father of Georgienne Poulos (Emil Plecko), |
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| Thalia Poulos (companion, Chris Miller), Tom (Angela), Eileen |
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| Poulos (William Fiscus), and the late Louis, D.O. (Diane |
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| Sclafani); the grandfather of eight; the great-grandfather of |