Full Text of SR0264 102nd General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened | 3 | | to learn of the death of Daniel "Dan" W. Cadigan of | 4 | | Springfield, who passed away on April 16, 2021; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Dan Cadigan was born to Joseph and Eva Kress | 6 | | Cadigan in Springfield on October 31, 1939; he graduated from | 7 | | Cathedral Boys High School in 1957; he attended Springfield | 8 | | Junior College and graduated from Washington University in St. | 9 | | Louis with his Bachelor of Science in Accounting; he married | 10 | | Mary Margaret "Peggy" Weber on October 18, 1969; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Dan Cadigan joined the firm Kerber, Eck & | 12 | | Braeckel LLP in 1961 where he was a managing partner; he worked | 13 | | at KEB for 43 years, enjoyed his colleagues, and was a leader, | 14 | | mentor, and role model to many; and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, Dan Cadigan's volunteer efforts spanned more than | 16 | | 50 years and included youth, business, and governmental | 17 | | organizations; he held many leadership positions and served on | 18 | | the boards for many community organizations, such as the | 19 | | American Business Club, the Illinois CPA Society, the American | 20 | | Institute of CPAs, the Association of Government Accountants, | 21 | | the Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity, Leadership Springfield, | 22 | | the Chaine de Rotisseurs, and the Marine Bank Board;
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| 1 | | on the County Board, was a United Way Chairman, and taught | 2 | | accounting at Springfield College in Illinois; he loved | 3 | | volunteering at various local schools and taught current | 4 | | events at Blessed Sacrament School and, in recent years, at | 5 | | Graham Elementary School; he was on many fundraising | 6 | | committees at Sacred Heart-Griffin over the years; and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, Dan Cadigan was a member of the Sangamo Club and | 8 | | the Island Bay Yacht Club; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Dan Cadigan was the "Irishman of the Year" in | 10 | | 1986 and was the 52nd Recipient of the Copley First Citizen | 11 | | Award in 2014; he was the first member of the Sacred | 12 | | Heart-Griffin Hall of Fame; and | 13 | | WHEREAS, Dan Cadigan was an avid history buff, a Los | 14 | | Angeles Dodgers fan, and a University of Illinois fan; he | 15 | | generously gave to the "I Fund" and loved Illinois and Sacred | 16 | | Heart-Griffin sports; he had a great sense of humor and loved | 17 | | to tell jokes; and | 18 | | WHEREAS, Dan Cadigan was preceded in death by his parents | 19 | | and his brother, Patrick Cadigan; and | 20 | | WHEREAS, Dan Cadigan is survived by his wife, Peggy | 21 | | Cadigan; his daughter, Shannon White; his grandchildren, Blake |
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| 1 | | and Benjamin White; his sister, Susan A. Cadigan; his | 2 | | sisters-in-law, Patty Cadigan and Patty (Scott) Shapiro; his | 3 | | brother-in-law, Mike Weber; his one niece; and his six | 4 | | nephews; therefore, be it
| 5 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL | 6 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 7 | | Daniel "Dan" W. Cadigan and extend our sincere condolences to | 8 | | his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 9 | | further
| 10 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 11 | | presented to the family of Dan Cadigan as an expression of our | 12 | | deepest sympathy.
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