SR0891 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Mia Catherine Dusek of Bartonville, who passed away on February 27, 2022; and

WHEREAS, Mia Dusek was born in Peoria on April 3, 2006; and

WHEREAS, Mia Dusek was a sophomore at Limestone Community High School; she was an incredible athlete but an even better human being; she had a warm and caring heart, a ready smile, and a magnetic personality, becoming friends instantly with everyone she met; and

WHEREAS, In her younger years, Mia Dusek enjoyed riding horses and competed in barrel racing; she loved sports, playing basketball, volleyball, baseball, and softball and running track; she made friends with her teammates and opponents alike, and treasured her family above all else; she will be remembered as a bright light; and

WHEREAS, Mia Dusek was preceded in death by her maternal grandmother, Eileen Beaupre, and her paternal grandparents, Howard and Catherine Dusek; and

WHEREAS, Mia Dusek is survived by her parents, Deb (Jim Manning) Beaupre and Curt Dusek; her sisters, Madison Dusek, Crista Altergott, and Cara (Jason) Rushing; her two brothers, Kole Dusek and Reece Dusek; her maternal grandfather, Joseph Beaupre; her nephew, Ryder Rushing; and her two nieces, Kaley Rushing and Sienna Altergott; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Mia Catherine Dusek and extend our sincere condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it further

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