Full Text of SR0903 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 Matthew "Matt" William Mau of Chatham, | 4 | | who passed away on March 2, 2022; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Matt Mau was born to Marty (Lisa) Mau and Maureen | 6 | | Frier Mau in Springfield on August 25, 1983; he attended | 7 | | Glenwood High School in Chatham, Lincoln Land Community | 8 | | College, and Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, | 9 | | where he earned his bachelor's degree in Political Science; | 10 | | and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Matt Mau was employed at Prairie State Gaming; he | 12 | | formerly worked in the Sangamon County Clerk's Office and for | 13 | | former Illinois Treasurer Dan Rutherford; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Matt Mau was a member of St. John's Lutheran | 15 | | Church in Chatham; he was an active member of the Sons of the | 16 | | American Legion, the VFW Auxiliary, and the Masons; he was a | 17 | | past member of TRN and Model Illinois Government and served as | 18 | | a student board member at Lincoln Land Community College; and
| 19 | | WHEREAS, Matt Mau was a Trustee of the Village of Chatham | 20 | | for 11 years; he also played an active role in political | 21 | | campaigns, including serving as the Illinois field director |
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| 1 | | for President Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign and as | 2 | | a Trump delegate to the Republican National Convention; and
| 3 | | WHEREAS, Matt Mau showed a love for his faith, family, and | 4 | | country at an early age; he had a great passion for playing | 5 | | poker and for good bourbon; his life was filled with love and | 6 | | laughter, and he will be especially remembered for his | 7 | | generous spirit and pleasant personality; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Matt Mau was preceded in death by his | 9 | | grandparents, Robert and Dorothy Mau, Frank DeMunbrun, and | 10 | | William and Gertrude Frier, and his nephew, Grady Scott; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Matt Mau is survived by his father, Martin (Lisa) | 12 | | Mau; his mother, Maureen Mau; his sisters, Tiffany Thursby, | 13 | | Tonya Gibbs, and Meghan Mau; his grandmother, Judy DeMunbrun; | 14 | | his nephew, Griffin Gibbs; his niece, Graylyn Gibbs; his aunts | 15 | | and uncles; his cousins; and his extended family and friends; | 16 | | therefore, be it
| 17 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL | 18 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
| 19 | | Matthew "Matt" William Mau and extend our sincere
condolences | 20 | | to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved
him; and be | 21 | | it further
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| 1 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
| 2 | | presented to the family of Matt Mau as an expression of
our | 3 | | deepest sympathy.
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