SR0028 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Susan Fox McGuire, who passed away on December 28, 2012; and

WHEREAS, Susan Fox McGuire was born in 1958, in Evanston; she grew up in Clarendon Hills and Hinsdale; she married Matt McGuire in June of 1990; and

WHEREAS, Susan Fox McGuire graduated from Hinsdale Central High School in 1976; she subsequently graduated from Ripon College in Wisconsin in 1980; and

WHEREAS, Susan Fox McGuire worked in the government bond department at Harris Bank; and

WHEREAS, Susan Fox McGuire was an accomplished photographer and enjoyed taking pictures at all her sons' games and events; she also loved reading, traveling, cooking, and watching TV with her friends; and

WHEREAS, Susan Fox McGuire served on the boards of the Community House in Hinsdale and the Wayne and Helen Fox Community Center in West Chicago; she was also very involved with the Union Church Preschool Programs and events at Madison School; at Madison, she started, edited, and produced the school's first newspaper; and

WHEREAS, Susan Fox McGuire is survived by her husband of 22 years, Matthew; her children, Benjamin, Declan, and Fox; her parents, David W. Fox Sr. and Mary E. "Mike" Fox; her in-laws, Gerald F. and Margaret M. McGuire; her siblings, David W. (Alexandra) Fox Jr., Katherine Fox (Ryan) Lanham, and Thomas E. (Deborah) Fox; her sister-in-law, Mary Anne McGuire; her brothers-in-law, Stephen T. (Sarah) McGuire and John P. McGuire; and her many nieces and nephews; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with her family and friends, the passing of Susan Fox McGuire; and be it further

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