Full Text of HR0416 97th 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
Stephen | 4 | | Paul Drake of Champaign, who passed away on May 3, 2011; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Stephen Drake was born on November 6, 1951, in | 6 | | Urbana; his parents are Richard K. Drake and Marylou Gillis; | 7 | | and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Stephen Drake graduated from Farmer City High | 9 | | School and earned his bachelor's degree at Illinois State | 10 | | University; he subsequently earned his graduate degree in | 11 | | banking from the University of Wisconsin in Madison; he was | 12 | | also a Certified Financial Planner; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Stephen Drake served his country with pride and | 14 | | distinction as a member of the United States Army during the | 15 | | Vietnam War; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Stephen Drake was an Executive Vice President and | 17 | | a Community Leader at the Heartland Bank and Trust Company and | 18 | | a Director at the Heartland Bank and Trust Company in | 19 | | Champaign-Urbana; he was also a Director for both the State | 20 | | Bank of Lincoln and the Farmer City State Bank; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Stephen Drake was a longtime member of the Masonic | 2 | | Lodge and the Champaign-Urbana Chamber of Commerce; he was also | 3 | | a Pillar Member of the United Way and a supporter of the March | 4 | | of Dimes, the American Cancer Society, and the University of | 5 | | Illinois; he was also an organ donor; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Stephen Drake enjoyed fishing, boating, and | 7 | | spending time with his friends and family; and | 8 | | WHEREAS, Stephen Drake is survived by his wife of 33 years, | 9 | | Patricia Reilly Drake; his sister, Stephanie Drake; his | 10 | | brothers, Stuart (Diana) Drake and Stanley (Colleen) Drake; | 11 | | therefore, be it
| 12 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 13 | | NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 14 | | we mourn, along with his family and friends, the passing of | 15 | | Stephen Paul Drake; and be it further
| 16 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 17 | | presented to the family of Stephen Drake as an expression of | 18 | | our sympathy.
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