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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 Bruno "Bronco" Bobrowski of Gurnee, who |
4 | | passed away on May 25, 2016; and
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5 | | WHEREAS, Bruno Bobrowski was born in North Chicago to |
6 | | Stanley and Anna Bobrowski on October 11, 1930; he graduated |
7 | | from Waukegan High School in 1948 and served in the United |
8 | | States Armed Forces during the Korean War with the 3rd Combat |
9 | | Engineers; he married Virginia Pekol on August 31, 1963; and
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10 | | WHEREAS, Bruno Bobrowski was employed at Cyclone Fence and |
11 | | with the Great Lake Fire Department; he then began a 23-year |
12 | | career with the North Chicago Fire Department, where he served |
13 | | as Fire Chief from 1973 to 1980; after retirement, he worked 10 |
14 | | years as a Building Inspector for the LC Building & Zoning |
15 | | Department, and as a Field Engineer with the Warren Township |
16 | | Assessor's Office; he also served as President of the Foss Park |
17 | | District, during which time the golf course was planned and |
18 | | built; upon his final retirement, he volunteered with Habitat |
19 | | for Humanity; and
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20 | | WHEREAS, Bruno Bobrowski was a member of Holy Rosary, St. |
21 | | Patrick, and most recently, St. Paul the Apostle Church; he |
22 | | loved playing golf as a foursome with, Ted, Tony, and Fritz; |