SR1543 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Michael R. Lofgren, who passed away on October 28, 2019 at the age of 46; and

WHEREAS, Michael Lofgren was born to John L. and Julia Lofgren on April 15, 1973; he graduated from Duke University in 1995; he earned his MBA from Northwestern University in 1998; he was a 21-year resident of Oak Park; he previously resided in Canton, Ohio, Edinburgh, Scotland, and Sydney, Australia; and

WHEREAS, Michael Lofgren had many passions, including family, travel, and friends; and

WHEREAS, Michael Lofgren was the husband of Andrea; the father of Emma and Abigail; the son of John L. and Julia Lofgren; the son-in-law of Bonita and Paul Stockmeyer; the brother of Denise (Carl) Weisfelder and Beth (David) Klapp; the grandson of LaDeane and the late John E. Lofgren and the late Mary and Robert Schrader; and the uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend to many; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Michael R. Lofgren and extend our sincere condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Michael Lofgren as an expression of our deepest sympathy.