Full Text of SR0230 95th General Assembly
SR0230 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 Donald E. Greer, who passed away on May | 4 |
| 24, 2007; and
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| WHEREAS, Donald E. Greer was born June 30, 1951, in Alton | 6 |
| to Donald L. and Jean (Brinkman) Greer; he graduated from Civic | 7 |
| Memorial High School and received his bachelor's degree from | 8 |
| McKendree College and master's degree from Southern Illinois | 9 |
| University in Edwardsville; in the early 1990s he attended the | 10 |
| FBI Academy; and
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| WHEREAS, Donald Greer was employed in Wood River as a | 12 |
| police officer, then became police chief and city | 13 |
| administrator; he also served as the director of administration | 14 |
| for the Madison County state's attorney's office; and
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| WHEREAS, In June of 1990, he moved to Crestwood, Missouri, | 16 |
| where he served as police chief for 16 years, became city | 17 |
| administrator in December 2002, and left in September 2005; he | 18 |
| was city administrator in Fairview Heights for the last year; | 19 |
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| WHEREAS, Donald Greer was preceded in death by his father; | 21 |
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Donald Greer will be deeply felt by | 2 |
| all those who knew and loved him, especially his mother; his | 3 |
| former wife, Mary (Piening) Greer; their two daughters and a | 4 |
| son-in-law, Jennifer Greer and Trisha and Thomas Verstappen; | 5 |
| his grandchildren, Ava and Zoe Verstappen; his sister and | 6 |
| brother-in-law, Joni and Dr. Fred Dressen; his childhood | 7 |
| friend, Bob Oglesby; and his former wife, Myrna Homm; | 8 |
| 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 Donald E. Greer; and be | 12 |
| it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 14 |
| presented to the family of Donald E. Greer as a symbol of our | 15 |
| sympathy.
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