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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Tracie McCain Hankins; and
  
 
4    WHEREAS, Tracie Hankins was born in Chicago on May 4, 1969 
5to Melvin, Sr. and Pauline McCain; at a young age, she became a 
6member of the St. John Family
in Chicago; she attended George 
7M. Pullman Grammar School and
George H. Corliss High School; 
8and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Tracie Hankins worked at Norfolk Southern 
10Railroad for many
years, before moving on to work for Metra 
11Rail Lines as a Conductor; and
  
 
12    WHEREAS, Tracie Hankins married her long-time sweetheart, 
13Robert Hankins, on September 26, 2006; and
  
 
14    WHEREAS, Tracie Hankins enjoyed being around her family and 
15friends, playing with her cat, Max, mixing drinks, and going to 
16concerts and dancing to house music; and
  
 
17    WHEREAS, Tracie Hankins is survived by her husband, Robert, 
18Jr.;
her son, Robert James; her mother, Pauline; her in-laws, 
19Edna, Robert, Sr.,
and Bernice; her brothers, Melvin, Perry, 
20Rickey, and Lynn; her sisters,
Betty, Jeanette, Monica, and 
 
 
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1Tenille; her god-children, Lauren and
Tyrese; and a host of 
2nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family,
and friends; 
3therefore, be it
  
 
4    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL 
5ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
6Tracie McCain Hankins, and extend our sincere condolences to 
7her family, her friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be 
8it further
  
 
9    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
10presented to the family of Tracie Hankins as an expression of 
11our deepest sympathy.