Full Text of SR1208 98th General Assembly
SR1208 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of William "Bill" H. Allen, who passed away | 4 | | on April 22, 2014; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Bill Allen was born in 1942 at the Great Lakes | 6 | | Naval Base to Harry and Alice (nee Spellman) Allen; he | 7 | | graduated from Waukegan High School in 1960; he married Judi | 8 | | Lampinen (nee Postich); and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Bill Allen worked as a printer for Abbott Labs for | 10 | | nearly 4 decades, retiring in 2000 after 36 years of service; | 11 | | and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Bill Allen belonged to the Pushbutton's Social | 13 | | Club, worked part-time, and hung-out at Ray Riedel's tavern, | 14 | | and later the Bears' Den; he enjoyed golf, pool, poker, and | 15 | | gambling; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Bill Allen and his wife loved taking mini-trips | 17 | | "up north", casinos, Door County, dinner out, and dancing; they | 18 | | settled in a retirement community in Delavan, Wisconsin in | 19 | | 2002; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Bill Allen is survived by his wife, Judi; his 4 | 2 | | children, Dawn (Mike) McGuire, Kelly Thompson, Billy (Erin) | 3 | | Allen, and Lisa Allen; 2 step-daughters, Melissa (Laurent) Yen | 4 | | and Robyn Sims; 14 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; | 5 | | sisters, Sue (Lee) Sykes and LoAl (Don) Cielinski; brother, | 6 | | Ron; and many nieces and nephews; therefore, be it
| 7 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | 8 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 9 | | William "Bill" H. Allen, and extend our sincere condolences to | 10 | | his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 11 | | further
| 12 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 13 | | presented to the family of Bill Allen as an expression of our | 14 | | deepest sympathy.
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