Full Text of SR0343 95th General Assembly
SR0343 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 |
| learn of the death of Randall E. Robertson of Granite City, who | 4 |
| passed away on August 16, 2007; and
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| WHEREAS, Randall E. Robertson was born July 11, 1920, in | 6 |
| Granite City, and was a United States Army Air Corps veteran; | 7 |
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Robertson was the founding member of the law | 9 |
| firm Lueders, Robertson, and Konzen in Granite City; he was a | 10 |
| licensed member of the Illinois Bar Association for 60 years; | 11 |
| he was a graduate of Saint Louis University, with degrees in | 12 |
| political science, history, and law; and
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| WHEREAS, He married Betty L. Libby on July 7, 1970; and
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| WHEREAS, He served as Illinois Assistant Attorney General | 15 |
| for utility regulation from 1970 to 1984; he was on the | 16 |
| Illinois State Ethics Committee from 1978 1979; he served as an | 17 |
| attorney for the Granite City Park District from 1949 to 1994 | 18 |
| and was the general campaign chairman of the Tri-Cities | 19 |
| Community Chest; he received the Citizen of the Year award from | 20 |
| the Granite City Chamber of Commerce and was honored in 1995 | 21 |
| with the naming of Randall Robertson Park in the former |
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| location of Webster School in Granite City; and | 2 |
| WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert | 3 |
| and Mary (Stanton) Robertson; and
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| WHEREAS, Randall Robertson is survived by his wife, Betty; | 5 |
| his three sons, Eric Robertson, William Hartman, and Douglas | 6 |
| Hartman; his four daughters, Colleen Hughes, Robyn Rice, Laura | 7 |
| McCune, and Linda Irvins; his 12 grandchildren; and his four | 8 |
| great-grandchildren; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL | 10 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 11 |
| his family and friends, the passing of Randall Robertson; and | 12 |
| be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 14 |
| presented to the family of Randall Robertson as a symbol of our | 15 |
| sympathy.
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