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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 Roger Herman Adler of Woodstock, who |
4 | | passed away on October 5, 2017; and
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5 | | WHEREAS, Roger Adler was born in Madison, Wisconsin to Matt |
6 | | and Marian Adler on December 10, 1953; he moved to Illinois as |
7 | | a teen and graduated from Prospect High School; after |
8 | | graduation, he dove into the music business and taught lessons |
9 | | and played live shows; and
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10 | | WHEREAS, Roger Adler was a successful composer, producer, |
11 | | and performer; his musical credits include television |
12 | | commercials, the television show Wild Chicago, a movie |
13 | | soundtrack, an Emmy nomination, and performances with the |
14 | | Chicago-based Ken Arlen Orchestra; after his retirement, he |
15 | | continued to teach and work with local artists; and
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16 | | WHEREAS, Roger Adler was unwaveringly positive and |
17 | | approached all of life's challenges with optimism; he was kind |
18 | | and sociable, and he easily connected with everyone around him; |
19 | | he was a friend to all; he spoke with great pride about his |
20 | | daughters; and
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21 | | WHEREAS, Roger Adler was preceded in death by his parents; |