Full Text of SR0713 97th 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
Teresa Lynn Bourn; and
| 4 | | WHEREAS, Teresa Bourn was born on November 4, 1970, in | 5 | | Chicago; her parents were James Leon, Jr. and Jamie Lynn Bourn; | 6 | | and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, Teresa Bourn attended Henderson Elementary School | 8 | | in Chicago and graduated from Van Steuben High School in 1988; | 9 | | she later attended Roosevelt University; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Teresa Bourn was an employee of George F. Brown | 11 | | for over 15 years; her last position held there was assistant | 12 | | treasurer/vice president; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Teresa Bourn began her Christian experience as a | 14 | | child at St. Luke under the leadership of Elder Luke Austin, | 15 | | Sr.; as an adult, she became a faithful member of New Original | 16 | | C.O.G.I.C., under the leadership of Elder Thomas Jackson, Jr., | 17 | | where she gave her life to the Lord and received the gift of | 18 | | the Holy Spirit; she went on to attend Lighthouse under the | 19 | | leadership of Pastor Dan Willis; at the time of her passing, | 20 | | she was a member of End Time Full Gospel Ministries, under the | 21 | | leadership of Apostle Donald R. Williams, where she was a |
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| 1 | | Sunday school teacher, church secretary/treasurer, | 2 | | intercessor/altar worker, choir/praise team, and worship team | 3 | | member; she was also editor of the church newsletter, | 4 | | "Prophetic Times"; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Teresa Bourn enjoyed shopping, fine dining, | 6 | | traveling, scrap booking, talking, and spending time with her | 7 | | family, friends, and her beloved pet, FiFi; she was also an | 8 | | avid Eschatologist, one who studies Biblical prophecy; and | 9 | | WHEREAS, Teresa Bourn was preceded in death by her father, | 10 | | James; and | 11 | | WHEREAS, Teresa Bourn is survived by her mother, Jamie; her | 12 | | sisters, Cyndi (Keith and Harmony) and Cynthia (Scott); her | 13 | | grandmother, Alyce Stern; and her many aunts, uncles, cousins, | 14 | | nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends; therefore, be it
| 15 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL | 16 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 17 | | her family and friends, the passing of Teresa Lynn Bourn; and | 18 | | be it further
| 19 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 20 | | presented to the family of Teresa Bourn as an expression of our | 21 | | sympathy.
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