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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
Dr. Julius S. Newman of Aurora, who |
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| passed away on April 23, 2009; and
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| WHEREAS, Dr. Julius Newman was born on July 7, 1926 in |
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| Chicago; and
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| WHEREAS, Dr. Julius Newman served in the United States |
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| Armed Forces during World War II; he was the recipient of the |
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| Purple Heart and helped liberate a concentration camp in |
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| Poland; and
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| WHEREAS, Dr. Julius Newman attended the University of |
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| Illinois and attended his medical residency at Edward Hines, |
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| Jr. VA Hospital; and
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| WHEREAS, Dr. Julius Newman practiced internal medicine in |
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| Aurora until he transitioned into an administrative position at |
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| Copley Hospital; as VP of Medical Affairs and Continuing |
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| Medical Education (CME), he was instrumental in expanding the |
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| Copley community through cultivation of medical personnel and |
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| the building of the new Rush-Copley Medical Center; during his |
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| period of semi-retirement until January 2009, he continued his |
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| role of managing the CME program and his life-long commitment |
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| to medicine and learning; he had great dedication to |
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| Rush-Copley and was lovingly referred to as "Dr. Copley"; and
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| WHEREAS, Dr. Julius Newman was a dedicated member of the |
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| Aurora community; he served several terms as Temple President |
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| and choir director of Temple B'Nai Israel; and
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| WHEREAS, Dr. Julius Newman was an avid golfer; he also |
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| traveled the world with his wife and often with his in-laws, |
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| Zalmon and Anne Goldsmith; and
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| WHEREAS, Dr. Julius Newman was preceded in death by his |
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| loving wife of 60 years, Gail; and
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| WHEREAS, Dr. Julius Newman is survived by his children, Jay |
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| Newman, Bonnie Newman Goren, and Elizabeth Newman; his |
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| grandchild, Samantha Newman; and his brother, Ed Newman; |
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| therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH 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 Dr. Julius S. Newman; |
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| and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to the family of Dr. Julius Newman as an expression |