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1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
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2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to |
3 | | learn of the death of James H. Sankey Jr.; and
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4 | | WHEREAS, James Sankey was born to Earlene Britton and
James |
5 | | H. Sankey Sr. on March 21, 1955; he attended Richard T. Crane |
6 | | High School and married Juanita on May 26, 1973; and
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7 | | WHEREAS, James Sankey held positions with the United States |
8 | | Postal Service and the John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook
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9 | | County; and
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10 | | WHEREAS, James Sankey was a dedicated and compassionate |
11 | | caregiver to his mother; he was chivalrous and charismatic, |
12 | | which was apparent during his time with Julie and then Sheila; |
13 | | and
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14 | | WHEREAS, James Sankey was active in the Jehovah's Witness |
15 | | faith; he enjoyed boxing and training with Thomas Hearns, |
16 | | martial arts, nutritional wellness, and protecting his family |
17 | | and friends; and
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18 | | WHEREAS, James Sankey is survived by his mother, Earlene; |
19 | | his father, James Sr. (Desiree); his sisters,
La Vese (Glenn) |
20 | | and Shirley (Derrick); his stepbrother, Sean; his stepsisters, |
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1 | | Jacqueline and La Wanda;
his daughter, Yolanda (Henry); his |
2 | | sons, Antonio, James III, Dion, and Antione (Lauren); his |
3 | | special
children, De'andre, Dana, and Veida; his |
4 | | grandchildren, Marcus, Jeremy, Kayla, Jordan, Joshua,
Brandy, |
5 | | Javaris, Amani, Kilye, Layla, Justice, and Simone; and four |
6 | | great-grandchildren, Tristan, Kaiden, Kinnedi, and Kaileb; and |
7 | | a multitude of family and friends; therefore, be it
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8 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL |
9 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of |
10 | | James H. Sankey Jr., and extend our sincere condolences to his |
11 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it |
12 | | further
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13 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
14 | | presented to the family of James Sankey as an expression of our |
15 | | deepest sympathy.
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