Full Text of SR1299 100th 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 Frank G. Slocumb of Naperville, who | 4 | | passed away on January 9, 2018; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Frank Slocumb was born to Frank G. Sr. and | 6 | | Marguerite L. Slocumb
on July 9, 1945; he attended Oak | 7 | | Park-River Forest High School and graduated from Loyola | 8 | | University of Chicago in 1968; he was commissioned in the | 9 | | United States Army
and was based at Ft. Meade in Maryland, | 10 | | serving 27 months on active duty as a 1st Lieutenant and
| 11 | | receiving an honorable discharge as Captain; he received his | 12 | | Master of Business Arts from Northwestern
University and | 13 | | married Mary Kay in 1972; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Frank Slocumb was
hired by BMO Harris Bank in 1972 | 15 | | and retired as a District
Executive after 36 years; he also | 16 | | served as President of the Harris Bank of Naperville; and | 17 | | WHEREAS, Frank Slocumb was active with many | 18 | | community-based
organizations; his leadership roles included | 19 | | past board member and chairman of the trustees of
Edward | 20 | | Hospital, board of directors and past chair of the Naperville | 21 | | Development Partnership, advisory
board for the Colbeth Clinic | 22 | | at the University of Illinois Medical Center, board member and |
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| 1 | | past
president of the Rotary Club of Naperville, board member | 2 | | of St. Patrick's Residence in Naperville,
board member of the | 3 | | Millennium Carillon Foundation of Naperville, founding board | 4 | | member of the
Naperville Parks Foundation, board member of the | 5 | | Edward Foundation, and board member of the Wheaton
Bank and | 6 | | Trust Company; and | 7 | | WHEREAS, Frank Slocumb was an active fund raiser for | 8 | | numerous organizations, including the Naperville United Way, | 9 | | the Heritage YMCA, the Boy Scouts of America, and St. Raphael | 10 | | Church Capital Campaigns; and | 11 | | WHEREAS, Frank Slocumb was honored with many awards and | 12 | | recognitions, including the inaugural Community Leadership | 13 | | Award from
BMO Harris Bank, the United Way of Metro Chicago | 14 | | Volunteer of the Year, the Croagh Patrick Award, the Kid's Best | 15 | | Friend Award from the Education Center, the Lifetime | 16 | | Achievement Award
from the Naperville area Chamber of Commerce, | 17 | | the Distinguished Citizen's Award from the Boy Scouts of
| 18 | | America, and the Art Davis Leadership Award and the Lifetime | 19 | | Achievement Award and from the Rotary
Club of Naperville; and
| 20 | | WHEREAS, Frank Slocumb was an avid sports fan; he enjoyed | 21 | | attending the theater and the Chicago
Symphony and spending | 22 | | time at his condo in downtown Chicago; most of all, he enjoyed | 23 | | traveling
around the world with his wife and playing golf with |
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| 1 | | his son; and
| 2 | | WHEREAS, Frank Slocumb was preceded in
death by his | 3 | | parents; and
| 4 | | WHEREAS, Frank Slocumb is survived by his wife of 45 years, | 5 | | Mary Kay; his son, Jack; his sisters, Marguerite (Michael) | 6 | | Seymour and Catherine Slocumb; his brothers-in-law, Gerald
| 7 | | (Natalie) and Charles (Leslie) Hilbrich; and numerous nieces | 8 | | and nephews; therefore, be it
| 9 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | 10 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 11 | | Frank G. Slocumb, and extend our sincere condolences to his | 12 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 13 | | further
| 14 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 15 | | presented to the family of Frank Slocumb as an expression of | 16 | | our deepest sympathy.
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