SR0549 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Danny Stanton; and

WHEREAS, Danny Stanton was well-known by his family and friends for his ability to befriend both children and adults who were lonely or sad through his loving demeanor and infectious smile; and

WHEREAS, Danny Stanton enjoyed playing baseball, football, and kickball with his brother, Johnny; he also enjoyed attending older kids' baseball games in full uniform and was always ready to play; and

WHEREAS, Danny Stanton was a student at Creativo Preschool in Edgebrook; and

WHEREAS, Danny Stanton is survived by his parents, Michael and Mariann; his siblings, Mary Grace, Johnny, and Tommy; and his grandparents, Thomas and Cheryl Stanton and Mariann Murtaugh; and

WHEREAS, Danny Stanton will be remembered by all who knew and loved him as a very special young man who brought happiness to everyone he met; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with his family and friends, the passing of Danny Stanton; and be it further

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