Full Text of HR0896 100th 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 William | 4 | | Sommers "Will" Freiburger, who passed away on February 20, | 5 | | 2018, at the age of 17; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Will Freiburger was a senior at Batavia High | 7 | | School; early on, he realized how fragile and precious life was | 8 | | and decided that he would live life to the fullest; he became | 9 | | involved in numerous school activities,
including serving as | 10 | | treasurer of both the Key Club and the student council; he was | 11 | | also a lead
camp counselor at a social skills camp for autism; | 12 | | and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Will Freiburger was an excellent student, making | 14 | | the National Honor Society, the National
Spanish Honor Society, | 15 | | and the National Social Studies Honor Society; he was
also | 16 | | named an Illinois State Scholar and was among the top 10% of | 17 | | high school
seniors across the State; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Will Freiburger loved to travel and was able to | 19 | | experience many destinations all over the
world; he visited | 20 | | South America on a charitable service trip; and
| 21 | | WHEREAS, Will Freiburger enjoyed all sports and played |
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| 1 | | tennis for two years; he also enjoyed listening to music
and | 2 | | hanging out with his friends; he had a fondness for wearing a | 3 | | leopard-print
bathrobe, colorful socks, and Birkenstock | 4 | | sandals, as comfort was important to him; he loved to eat and | 5 | | was always on the search for the next foodie destination; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Will Freiburger was an avid supporter of organ and | 7 | | tissue donation programs, and his passing will provide up to | 8 | | 170 recipients a second chance on life; and | 9 | | WHEREAS, Will Freiburger is survived by his loving parents, | 10 | | Jane and John Freiburger; his brothers,
Keegan, Luke, and Ian | 11 | | Freiburger; his grandmother, Sally Sommers; his
grandfather, | 12 | | Ed Freiburger; and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, and good
| 13 | | friends; therefore, be it
| 14 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | 15 | | HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 16 | | mourn the passing of William Sommers "Will" Freiburger, and | 17 | | extend our sincere condolences to his family, friends, and all | 18 | | who knew and loved him; and be it further
| 19 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 20 | | presented to the family of Will Freiburger as an expression of | 21 | | our deepest sympathy.
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