Full Text of HR0223 98th 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 Joel | 4 | | Clayton Johnson Sr. of Peoria, who passed away on April 4, | 5 | | 2013; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Joel Johnson Sr. was born on August 17, 1962, in | 7 | | Chicago to Bishop Joseph H. and Annie Jo (Hunter) Johnson; he | 8 | | graduated from Woodruff High School in 1980; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Joel Johnson Sr. was an ordained minister, peer | 10 | | mentor, and board member at New Hope Apartments and its | 11 | | president's counsel; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Joel Johnson Sr. was employed by ComEd for over a | 13 | | decade and held various positions at Caterpillar, Cilco, UPS, | 14 | | and ADM; and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, Joel Johnson Sr. was preceded in death by his | 16 | | mother, Annie Jo Gordon; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, Joel Johnson Sr. is survived by his children, Joel | 18 | | Clayton Johnson Jr. and Gabrielle Armani Johnson; his father, | 19 | | Bishop Joseph Johnson; his siblings Jonathan (Dedra) Johnson | 20 | | Sr., Illinois State Representative Jehan (Derrick) Booth, |
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| 1 | | Jamal (Rosie) Gordon, Ralph (Gloria) Wrightner, Roger Jordan, | 2 | | Lydell Gordon Jr., Chantay (Corey) Gray, Shando (Don) Harris, | 3 | | Antoinette (Cornelius) Donald, and Daniel (Liz) Billsbury; and | 4 | | 23 foster brothers; therefore, be it
| 5 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 6 | | NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 7 | | we mourn the passing of Joel Johnson Sr., and we extend our | 8 | | sincere condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew | 9 | | and loved him; and be it further
| 10 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 11 | | presented to the family of Joel Johnson Sr. as an expression of | 12 | | our deepest sympathy.
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