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HOUSE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 
3Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Richard 
4Moore of Chicago, who passed away on August 12, 2015; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Richard Moore was born in Louisville, Kentucky on 
6September 14, 1941 to Lillie and Richard Moore; he was raised 
7in Louisville and attended grammar school and high school in 
8Kentucky; he received his Bachelor of Arts from Moorehouse 
9College in Atlanta and attended Governor's State University for 
10his graduate education; he served as a medic during the Vietnam 
11War and married Barbara Moore on October 28, 1969; he resided 
12on the south side of Chicago for 46 years; and
  
 
13    WHEREAS, Richard Moore worked as a teacher at the Edward 
14Jenner School; he taught language arts and served as  a 
15disciplinarian; he also served on many boards across the 
16Chicago community and in the Cabrini Green neighborhood; and
  
 

  
17    WHEREAS, Richard Moore is survived by his children, Tonya 
18Byars, Kirk Byars, Monique Moore, and Matthew Moore, and his 
19sister, Vera Moore; therefore, be it
  
 
20    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 
21NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we 
 
 
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1mourn the passing of Richard Moore, and extend our sincere 
2condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved 
3him; and be it further
  
 
4    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
5presented to  the family of  Richard Moore as an expression of 
6our deepest sympathy.