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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Thomas Gilbert Sweeney of McHenry, who
4passed away on November 3, 2015; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Thomas Sweeney was born in Chicago on November 8,
61936 to Thomas G., Sr. and Mayrose (nee Kendall) Sweeney; he
7received his Bachelor of Science in Economics and his Bachelor
8of Arts in Philosophy from Illinois Benedictine University; he
9married Joyce M. Von Huben in Chicago on December 23, 1956; and
 
10    WHEREAS, Thomas Sweeney was a police officer for the
11Chicago Police Department for several years; he finished his
12career as a Vice-President at MMI Companies; and
 
13    WHEREAS, Thomas Sweeney enjoyed boating on Powers Lake in
14Wisconsin and was an avid golfer; and
 
15    WHEREAS, Thomas Sweeney was preceded in death by his
16parents; and
 
17    WHEREAS, Thomas Sweeney is survived by his wife of 58
18years, Joyce; his 3 children, Theresa Sweeney, Thomas III
19(Debra) Sweeney, and Patrick (Tamra) Sweeney; his 2
20grandchildren, Bret Weaver and Lilya Sweeney; his brother,

 

 

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1Gregory (Donna) Sweeney; and his sister, Jacqueline (Albert)
2Cada; therefore, be it
 
3    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL
4ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
5Thomas Gilbert Sweeney, and extend our sincere condolences to
6his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it
7further
 
8    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
9presented to the family of Thomas Sweeney as an expression of
10our deepest sympathy.