Full Text of SR0274 94th General Assembly
SR0274 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 Christopher "Chris" Dwyer | 4 |
| of McHenry on May 18, 2005; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Dwyer was born December 24, 1951, in Chicago | 6 |
| to George and Mary (Dixon) Dwyer; he married Marianne Bartoli | 7 |
| on September 18, 1976, in Chicago; and
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| WHEREAS, He served four years on active duty in the U.S. | 9 |
| Coast Guard and seven more years on reserve duty; and
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| WHEREAS, He was a firefighter/paramedic for the City of | 11 |
| Evanston from 1992 until he retired in 2005; he also | 12 |
| volunteered as a paramedic for the McHenry Township Fire | 13 |
| Protection District from 1988 to 1995, serving as a training | 14 |
| officer for two years; and
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| WHEREAS, From 1979 to 1992, Mr. Dwyer owned and operated | 16 |
| the Prop Shop in Fox Lake; and
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| WHEREAS, He was a member of St. John the Baptist Church in | 18 |
| Johnsburg; he served as a union steward and was a member of the | 19 |
| Fire Fighters Local 742 for over eight years; and
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| WHEREAS, He will be remembered as a loving, caring, | 21 |
| family-oriented person who touched the lives of everyone who | 22 |
| knew him; he was a member of the ski patrol at Grand Geneva and | 23 |
| Wilmot Mountain Resort; he loved boating and especially enjoyed | 24 |
| the beaches while vacationing in Puerta Vallarta, Mexico; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Christopher "Chris" Dwyer is felt | 26 |
| by all who knew and loved him, especially his wife of 28 years, | 27 |
| Marianne; his children, Kevin and Kerry Dwyer; his mother, Mary | 28 |
| Jo Dwyer; and his sisters, Patricia (Robert) Clem and Constance |
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| Vavrinek; he was preceded in death by his father, George | 2 |
| Patrick Dwyer, and a brother, Thomas James Dwyer; therefore, be | 3 |
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL | 5 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 6 |
| Christopher "Chris" Dwyer and we join his family, friends, and | 7 |
| community in remembering his many years of courageous and | 8 |
| dedicated service; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 10 |
| presented to his family as an expression of our deepest | 11 |
| sympathy.
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