Full Text of SR0155 94th General Assembly
SR0155 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois | 3 |
| learned with sadness of the death of Paul Chervin of Waukegan | 4 |
| on January 6, 2005; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Chervin was born in New York and later moved | 6 |
| to Chicago with his mother and sister; he graduated from high | 7 |
| school at the age of 16; he started at the University of | 8 |
| Illinois Law School by the age of 19, having done undergraduate | 9 |
| work at the University's then-Navy Pier Campus in Chicago, and | 10 |
| graduated in 1967; and
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| WHEREAS, He was barely 22 years of age when he was admitted | 12 |
| to the Illinois bar; he moved to Waukegan in 1967, where he | 13 |
| joined the firm of McClory, Lonchar, Nordigan, and Clark; he | 14 |
| was an assistant Lake County public defender from 1969 until | 15 |
| 1972, when be became a sole practitioner; his legal career | 16 |
| included business and municipal litigation, and of counsel for | 17 |
| banking, newspapers, real estate, and probate; he was counsel | 18 |
| to such entities as the City of Waukegan, the Waukegan Park | 19 |
| District, and the fire protection districts in Countryside, | 20 |
| Long Grove, Lake Villa, Lake Zurich, and Libertyville; he was | 21 |
| managing partner for the Waukegan office of the Chicago law | 22 |
| firm of Wildman, Harrold, Allen, and Dixon; and
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| WHEREAS, He was active in the Lake County and Illinois Bar | 24 |
| associations and a charter member of the Lake County Trial | 25 |
| Lawyers Association; as a retired general counsel of the | 26 |
| Veridian Health Advisory Board, he served on the boards of the | 27 |
| Lake County Chamber of Commerce and Victory Memorial Hospital | 28 |
| and was a member of the Friends of Genesee Theatre; and
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| WHEREAS, He is survived by his wife, Barbara, and his three | 30 |
| sons, Joseph, Aaron, and Adam; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL | 2 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 3 |
| Paul Chervin and extend our sincerest condolences to his | 4 |
| family, friends, and community; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 6 |
| presented to his family as an expression of our deepest | 7 |
| sympathy.
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