Full Text of HR0166 98th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Tesla | 4 | | Felician Rogers, who passed away on January 25, 2013; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Tesla Rogers was born on March 24, 1981; her | 6 | | parents were Tamra Rogers and Rufus Allen Ross Smith; and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, Tesla Rogers was baptized at an early age at | 8 | | Sacred Heart Catholic Church; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Tesla Rogers attended Amos Alonzo Stagg | 10 | | Elementary School and graduated from Olive Harvey Middle | 11 | | College in 1999; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Tesla Rogers began her career at Rainbow Clothing | 13 | | Store after college; she started as a sales rep in 2006 and | 14 | | worked her way up to junior manager; she was later promoted to | 15 | | co-manager in 2010, where she remained until her passing; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Tesla Rogers enjoyed poetry, art, hairdressing, | 17 | | fashion, music, and sports, especially the Chicago Bears; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Tesla Rogers was preceded in death by her | 19 | | great-grandmother, Little Simpson; her grandparents, Woody and |
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| 1 | | Dorothy Smith; her aunt, Artina Rogers; and her cousins, | 2 | | Saraphina "Star" Henderson and Daniel "Dan-Dan" Little; and | 3 | | WHEREAS, Tesla Rogers is survived by her loving parents, | 4 | | Mr. and Mrs. Brian Coleman; her brother, Allen "Rufus" Rogers; | 5 | | her fiance, Kenyatte Watson; her grandmothers, Carolyn Rogers | 6 | | and Beverly Leusuer (Georgia); her grandfather, Issac Coleman | 7 | | (Ann); her aunts, Tabitha Rogers, Gale Jenkins, Martha McCray, | 8 | | Charlotte Smith, and Myra Smith; her great-aunt, Eleanor | 9 | | Jackson; her uncles, Druleon Rogers (Roxanne), Shawn Travis, | 10 | | Jeffery Travis (Denise), Brian Rodgers, Andre Banks, Denzel | 11 | | Rogers, Jordan Rogers, Jaquoar Rogers, and Jeremy Coleman; her | 12 | | many cousins; her godmother, Jewel Rodgers; her godfather, | 13 | | Druleon Rogers; her best friends, Toneil Edwards and Chanda | 14 | | Allen; her godson, Dejuan Lee; and her many friends, including | 15 | | Keisha, Von, Charelle, RayRay, and Eric; therefore, be it
| 16 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 17 | | NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 18 | | we mourn, along with her family and friends, the passing of | 19 | | Tesla Felician Rogers; and be it further
| 20 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 21 | | presented to the family of Tesla Rogers as an expression of our | 22 | | sympathy.
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