Full Text of HR0057 95th General Assembly
HR0057 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 |
| Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of John M. | 4 |
| Hyland; and
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| WHEREAS, John Hyland was a social studies teacher at the | 6 |
| Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences and a 20-year | 7 |
| veteran of the Chicago Public Schools; and
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| WHEREAS, He accompanied high school students on annual trip | 9 |
| to Washington, D.C. to participate in Close-Up, a program that | 10 |
| gave students a first hand look at how the federal government | 11 |
| works; he was the coordinator of the annual Metro Chicago | 12 |
| History Fair at the high school, with his students consistently | 13 |
| bringing in the highest awards for their projects; and
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| WHEREAS, In addition to teaching high school, John Hyland | 15 |
| taught geography at Chicago State University for several years; | 16 |
| and he achieved National Board Certification as a master | 17 |
| teacher in social studies; and | 18 |
| WHEREAS, John Hyland was an avid bike rider, riding his | 19 |
| bicycle to work everyday, no matter the weather conditions; he | 20 |
| inspired others to exercise and enjoy the outdoors; and
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| WHEREAS, John Hyland was also an avid swimmer and world | 2 |
| traveler; he and his wife were the proud proprietors of | 3 |
| Forjay's Orient Express; and
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| WHEREAS, John Hyland is remembered for his warm smile, | 5 |
| infectious laugh, and positive outlook on life that he | 6 |
| reflected onto his students; and | 7 |
| WHEREAS, John Hyland was the beloved husband of Joy (nee | 8 |
| Lauza); the loving father of Joanna and Jason; the devoted son | 9 |
| of Florence "Corky" (nee Callaghan), and the late Dick Hyland; | 10 |
| the loving brother of Mary Ann (John) Rowan, Dick (Kathy), | 11 |
| Nancy (the late Dr. George) Lewis, Pat (Tony) Waldron, and | 12 |
| Chris (Dianne) Hyland; the fabled uncle of the late Kevin | 13 |
| Rowan, Dan Rowan, David (Colleen) Hyland, Karen Hyland, Marty | 14 |
| Lewis, Emily, Sarah, and Conor Waldron; the dear son-in-law of | 15 |
| the late Genara Lauza and Cesario Reyes; and the dear | 16 |
| brother-in-law of the late Jun Reyes Joe (Es) Reyes; therefore, | 17 |
| be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 19 |
| NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 20 |
| mourn, along with his family and friends, the passing of John | 21 |
| Hyland; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to the family of John Hyland as a symbol of our | 2 |
| sympathy.
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