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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to |
| 3 | | learn of the death of Willie E. Brooks, who passed away on |
| 4 | | January 23, 2014; and
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| 5 | | WHEREAS, Willie Brooks was born and raised in Red Banks, |
| 6 | | Mississippi; he moved to Springfield in 1970; and
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| 7 | | WHEREAS, Willie Brooks served as a teacher, coach, and |
| 8 | | administrator in District 186 schools for 29 years; and
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| 9 | | WHEREAS, Willie Brooks is survived by his wife, Drucilla; |
| 10 | | his daughters, Lizabeth (Womack) Stokes and Jennifer Brooks; |
| 11 | | his son, Christopher; his granddaughters, Isabella and |
| 12 | | Mackenzie; his brothers, James Brooks, Jr. and Donald (Yvette) |
| 13 | | Brooks; his sisters, Fannie Douglas and Mattie Brooks; his |
| 14 | | brother-in-law, Henry Simmons; and his sisters-in-law, Anne |
| 15 | | Walls and Betty (Homer) Judon; therefore, be it
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| 16 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL |
| 17 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his |
| 18 | | family and friends, mourn the passing of Willie E. Brooks; and |
| 19 | | be it further
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| 20 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |