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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Jack "Red" Anderson of Beach Park, who 
4passed away on December 8, 2015; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Jack Anderson was born in Waukegan on June 24, 
61935 to Clarence and Hester Anderson; he attended Waukegan High 
7School and Trinidad State College in Colorado, playing 
8basketball at both places; he married Betty Satterfield in 1956 
9and they settled in Gurnee; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, Jack Anderson served the
public for 40 years at 
11the Lake County Courthouse; he started his public service 
12career in the Treasurer's Office,
where he worked hard to learn 
13the ins and outs of the office, before being elected to serve 
14as the Lake County
Treasurer from 1978 to 1998; and
  
 
15    WHEREAS, Jack Anderson was a long-standing member of the 
16Elks,
Moose, and Shriners organizations; he loved spending time 
17with friends and family, golfing, bowling, fishing,
and playing 
18cards; he loved everything about sports, from playing to 
19coaching and watching his
grandchildren play; he was an avid 
20Chicago sports fan and loved watching the Chicago Bulls, Cubs, 
21Bears, and
Blackhawks; and
  
 
  
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, Jack Anderson is survived by his wife, Betty 
2"Babe"; his 4 children, Kurt (Heidi) Anderson, Chris
(Cheryl) 
3Anderson, Jack Anderson, and Jill (Bob) Szczerba; his 10 
4grandchildren, Brooke Hooker, Candice (Brent)
Reimholz, Ryan 
5Anderson, Jordan (Katie) Anderson, Austin Anderson, Jake 
6Anderson, Cody Anderson, Cole
Anderson, Aaron Szczerba, and 
7Colin Szczerba;  and his 6 great-grandchildren, Clara, Juliet, 
8and James Hooker, Will and
Ellis Reimholz, and Autumn Szczerba; 
9therefore, be it
  
 
10    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL 
11ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
12Jack "Red" Anderson, and extend our sincere condolences to his 
13family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
14further
  
 
15    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
16presented to  the family of  Jack Anderson as an expression of 
17our deepest sympathy.