Full Text of SR0274 95th General Assembly
SR0274 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 James P. Keagle Sr., former mayor of | 4 |
| Wauconda, who passed away on June 18, 2007; and
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| WHEREAS, James P. Keagle Sr. was born July 1, 1932, in | 6 |
| Battle Creek, Michigan; Mr. Keagle served in the Air Force for | 7 |
| four years, three years in Germany with Air Force Intelligence; | 8 |
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| WHEREAS, He received a bachelor of science degree from | 10 |
| Western Michigan University and continued his education in | 11 |
| computers at the College of Lake County and in finance at | 12 |
| private and Municipal League seminars; Mr. Keagle was employed | 13 |
| for 38 years with the Kellogg Sales Company, where he worked as | 14 |
| a food service territory manager; and
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| WHEREAS, His years of community service contributions | 16 |
| include Township supervisor for 12 years; mayor of Wauconda; | 17 |
| advisory member of L.C. Alliance for the Mentally Ill; director | 18 |
| of Lake County Municipal League; working with NISRA on the | 19 |
| handicapped fishing pier, working with PADS at Messiah Church; | 20 |
| and helping with the development of boys and girls programs | 21 |
| through LYAA; and
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| WHEREAS, He served as Wauconda Village trustee for six | 2 |
| years; he was a member of the Lions Club and Boy Scouts; he was | 3 |
| a past president of the Wauconda Park District; and he was a | 4 |
| "commissioner" for girls, boys, and men's softball leagues at | 5 |
| Lagoon Park in Larkdale; his hobbies were golf and fishing; he | 6 |
| was proud to have scored two holes-in-one in golf; and
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| WHEREAS, James Keagle Sr. was the beloved husband of Sharon | 8 |
| (nee Bartel); the loving father of James P. Jr., Janice | 9 |
| (Patrick) Stanley, and Tracee; the cherished grandfather of | 10 |
| Kelli, Danny, Emily, and Tommy Stanley; and the dear brother of | 11 |
| Katherine Reed, Ann Pallett, the late Robert (Ruth), Stanley | 12 |
| (Rosemary), Gerald, and Norman (Mary Jo) Keagle; therefore, be | 13 |
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL | 15 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 16 |
| his family and friends, the passing of James Keagle Sr.; and be | 17 |
| it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 19 |
| presented to the family of James P. Keagle Sr. as a symbol of | 20 |
| our sympathy.
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