Full Text of SR0090 101st 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 Nicholas A. "Nick" Elizondo of | 4 | | Belleville, who passed away on January 21, 2019; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Nick Elizondo was born in Springfield to Jody and | 6 | | Mark Elizondo on
October 9, 1989; and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, Nick Elizondo dealt with heterotaxy, biliary | 8 | | atresia, liver transplant, and most recently cancer; he was | 9 | | known for what he fought for and not what he was fighting | 10 | | against; he was a champion of spreading awareness and always | 11 | | made the most of life; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Nick Elizondo was a member of the Outreach | 13 | | Committee for Heterotaxy Connection; he served on the | 14 | | leadership team, connecting new members into the Heterotaxy | 15 | | Connection
community, and was a relentless advocate for | 16 | | increased awareness, leading blood drives through
his local | 17 | | Masonic temple, participating in heart walks, and being one of | 18 | | the loudest voices on
Awareness Day; and
| 19 | | WHEREAS, Nick Elizondo was a member of St. Clair Lodge #24 | 20 | | AF & AM, Scottish Rite Bodies,
and Ainad Shrine; he organized | 21 | | blood drives and toy drives for the Masonic Lodge; he was
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| 1 | | assistant coach of the Litchfield Purple Panthers football and | 2 | | wrestling teams; he was a member of
Future Farmers of America | 3 | | and Faith Lutheran Church in Litchfield; he was president of | 4 | | JILG (Jobs for Illinois Graduates); he loved Marvel, the St. | 5 | | Louis Cardinals, and his family; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Nick Elizondo is survived by his wife, Katie | 7 | | Elizondo; his parents; and numerous family and friends; | 8 | | therefore, be it
| 9 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | 10 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 11 | | Nicholas A. "Nick" Elizondo and extend our sincere condolences | 12 | | to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be | 13 | | it further
| 14 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 15 | | presented to the family of Nick Elizondo as an expression of | 16 | | our deepest sympathy.
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