Full Text of SR0096 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 Hadiya Zaymara Pendleton of Chicago, who | 4 | | passed away on January 29, 2013; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Hadiya Pendleton was born on June 2, 1997; her | 6 | | parents were Anthony and Cleopatra Pendleton; and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, Hadiya Pendleton accepted the Lord as her personal | 8 | | savior at the Christian Covenant Baptist Church; in October of | 9 | | 2007, she and her family joined the Greater Deliverance Temple | 10 | | Church of Church; she was also a member of the church's Youth | 11 | | and Teen Ministries and worked with the church's Teen Praise | 12 | | Dance and nursery; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Hadiya Pendleton began her education at the Small | 14 | | Stride Academy; she subsequently attended Schoop Academy, | 15 | | Marva Collins, Providence St. Mel, Donoghue (UIC), Carter G. | 16 | | Woodson, and Martin Luther King College Prep; she aspired to | 17 | | major in pharmacology and journalism in college; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Hadiya Pendleton is survived by her parents; her | 19 | | brother, Nathaniel; and her many aunts, uncles, cousins, | 20 | | godparents, community parents, and friends; therefore, be it
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| 1 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | 2 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 3 | | her family and friends, the passing of Hadiya Zaymara | 4 | | Pendleton; and be it further
| 5 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 6 | | presented to the family of Hadiya Pendleton as an expression of | 7 | | our sympathy.
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