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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 Calvin Dwayne Hunter, who passed away on 
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February 24, 2010; and
  
 
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    WHEREAS, Calvin Hunter was born on June 29, 1959 to Lucious 
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and Flabe Hunter of Chicago; and
  
 
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    WHEREAS, Calvin attended Beethoven Elementary School, 
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DuSable Upper Grade School, and DuSable High School in Chicago, 
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and Melrose High School in Memphis, Tennessee; and
  
 
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    WHEREAS, He worked as a mechanic for the Schaumburg Toyota 
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Dealership, as a porter for Enterprise Car Rental, and as a 
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driver for the Human Resources Development Institute (HRDI); 
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    WHEREAS, He loved to play softball and bowl with his Robert 
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Taylor Homes family; he played on the championship baseball 
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team, "The Bombers", and championship softball teams "The 
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Safari", "SWAT", and "Van Dykes"; he was known as "the best 
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short center " ever; and
  
 
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    WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his mother; his 
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nephew, Dyron M. Hunter; and his brother, Lucious Calmese; and
  
 
 


 






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    WHEREAS, Calvin Hunter is survived by his grandmother and 
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family matriarch, Lillie Davis; his daughter, Chonty D. Hunter; 
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his father, Lucious Hunter; his sisters, Illinois State Senator 
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Mattie Hunter, Bonita Ersery, Delores Hunter, Brenda Hunter, 
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Angela Hunter, Willie Ruth Lee, and Marilyn Davis; his 
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brothers, James Calmese, Curtis (Clarissa) Davis, Donovan 
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Hunter, and Eugene Hunter; his nieces, nephews, cousins, and 
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friends; and his best friends, Michael "Stu" Stewart and Larry 
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Reed; 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 death of Calvin Hunter; and be it 
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further
  
 
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    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
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presented to the family of Calvin Hunter as a symbol of our 
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sincere sympathy.