Full Text of SR0153 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 Monica Young, who passed away on December | 4 | | 4, 2018; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Monica Young was born in Glenview on November 14, | 6 | | 1947; she attended Glenbrook High School; she married Richard | 7 | | Young on February 26, 1966; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, In 2014, Monica Young was instrumental in | 9 | | assisting her husband, Richard, in making McHenry County the | 10 | | first county in the State of Illinois to declare itself a | 11 | | Purple Heart County through the Military Order of the Purple | 12 | | Heart; a two-sided Purple Heart monument, which is the only one | 13 | | in the country and is located at the McHenry County Government | 14 | | Center, lets people know that wounded veterans are appreciated; | 15 | | and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Monica Young, along with her husband, raised | 17 | | thousands of dollars for area charities and scholarships; she | 18 | | dedicated time on Thanksgiving and Christmas to cook dinner for | 19 | | local servicemen; she also coordinated the Friends of the | 20 | | National Rifle Association Banquet for 25 years; and
| 21 | | WHEREAS, Monica Young was a member of the Marine Corps |
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| 1 | | League Detachment 1009 Auxiliary, the Military Order of the | 2 | | Devil Dog North Pound #369 Auxiliary, and the American Legion | 3 | | Post 491 Auxiliary; and
| 4 | | WHEREAS, Monica Young and her husband bred English Setters | 5 | | and Labrador Retrievers; they were also a licensed rescue for | 6 | | raptors; therefore, be it
| 7 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | 8 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 9 | | Monica Young and extend our sincere condolences to her family, | 10 | | friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it further
| 11 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 12 | | presented to the family of Monica Young as an expression of our | 13 | | deepest sympathy.
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