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093_SR0210
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1 SENATE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of
3 Illinois were saddened to learn of the death of Bruce Hill,
4 Jr., of East St. Louis on June 1, 2003; and
5 WHEREAS, Mr. Hill served the city of East St. Louis as a
6 firefighter for 25 years; he served several years as a bomb
7 and arson inspector; he attained the rank of captain prior to
8 being selected as the city and nation's youngest fire chief,
9 a position he held for 12 years; and
10 WHEREAS, Mr. Hill's passing will be deeply felt by many,
11 especially his wife, Reola; his children, Bruce Hill IV,
12 Korre Hill, and Kahalah Hill; his sister, Kathryn Hill; his
13 mother-in-law, Barbara Maxwell; his brother-in-law, Raymond
14 (Mildred) Maxwell; his sisters-in-law, Laverne (Clyde)
15 Mitchom and Brenda (James) Kidd; his four grandchildren; his
16 five nephews, Anthony Hill, Todd (Valeska) Hill, Damon
17 (Katia) Maxwell, Brandon Kidd, and Jon-Pierre Mitchom; his
18 two nieces, Shasheen Kidd and Tabia (Marcos) Surafiel; his
19 great-nephew, Dereon Hill; his two great-nieces, Jazmin and
20 Jayda Hill; his special friend, Earl Jimison; and a host of
21 other relatives and friends; therefore, be it
22 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-THIRD GENERAL
23 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing
24 of Bruce Hill, Jr. along with all who knew and loved him and
25 extend our sincere condolences to his family and friends; and
26 be it further
27 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
28 presented to the family of Bruce Hill, Jr. as an expression
29 of our deepest sympathy.
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