Full Text of SR0270 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 James A. Thompson of McHenry, who passed | 4 | | away on April 20, 2013; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, James Thompson was born on October 29, 1914, in | 6 | | Ringwood; his parents were Edward and Elizabeth Thompson; and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, James Thompson was a veteran of the United States | 8 | | Army; he served during World War II and belonged to both the | 9 | | American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, James Thompson was the owner and operator of Elm | 11 | | Street Station in McHenry; he had also worked for McHenry | 12 | | Savings Bank; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, James Thompson was an avid sports fan; he enjoyed | 14 | | watching the Chicago Cubs and Bears, gambling, playing cards, | 15 | | traveling, and spending time with his family; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, James Thompson was preceded in death by his | 17 | | parents; his wife, Isabelle; his son, Thomas; and his brother, | 18 | | Charles; and | 19 | | WHEREAS, James Thompson is survived by his children, James |
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| 1 | | (Sandy) Thompson, Suzanna "Cookie" (Kenneth) Homo, and | 2 | | Maribeth (Paul) Kilday; his 9 grandchildren; his 12 | 3 | | great-grandchildren; and his sister, Grace Mary Messman; | 4 | | therefore, be it
| 5 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | 6 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 7 | | his family and friends, the passing of James A. Thompson; and | 8 | | be it further
| 9 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 10 | | presented to the family of James Thompson as an expression of | 11 | | our sympathy.
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