Full Text of HR0120 102nd 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 Jacob | 4 | | Harris "Jakey" Grossman, who passed away on February 12, 2021; | 5 | | and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Jacob Grossman was born on December 1, 1998; he | 7 | | experienced an active Jewish education, including two trips to | 8 | | Israel; he became a bar mitzvah with joy and exuberance; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Throughout his life, Jacob Grossman | 10 | | extraordinarily impacted all of his teachers, tutors, teens, | 11 | | and others who worked with him on his academic and social | 12 | | endeavors; his courageous and happy demeanor inspired many | 13 | | teens and adults to aspire to work in the field of special | 14 | | education; and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, Jacob Grossman was involved in USY, Buddy | 16 | | Baseball, Chai Lifeline, Kids of Courage, HUGS, Best Buddies, | 17 | | Friendship Circle, the National Ability Center in Park City, | 18 | | Utah, and the Congregation Beth Shalom Community; and
| 19 | | WHEREAS, Jacob Grossman was proud of his faith; he enjoyed | 20 | | singing musicals, 80s music, and Jewish music; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Jacob Grossman was known for his strength in | 2 | | character, his compassion, his love for his fellow human | 3 | | beings, and his dedication to his family and friends; his life | 4 | | has served as a true inspiration to all in his community who | 5 | | have cheered him on and supported him through his many | 6 | | challenges; and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, Jacob Grossman will be remembered for not letting | 8 | | anything stop him; he left his mark on this world and changed | 9 | | so many lives; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Jacob Grossman will be remembered by his parents, | 11 | | Rachel and Alan Grossman; his best friend and sister, Talia | 12 | | Grossman; his grandparents, Fran and Mike Grossman, Claire and | 13 | | Warren Pulner, and the late Theresa Pulner; and his aunts, | 14 | | uncles, and cousins; therefore, be it
| 15 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | 16 | | HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 17 | | we mourn the passing of Jacob Harris "Jakey" Grossman and | 18 | | extend our sincere condolences to his family, friends, and all | 19 | | who knew and loved him; and be it further
| 20 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 21 | | presented to the family of Jacob Grossman as an expression of | 22 | | our deepest sympathy.
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