Full Text of SR0527 98th 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 Mary Barb Johnson, who passed away on | 4 | | July 20, 2013; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Mary Barb Johnson earned her Juris Doctor from the | 6 | | University of Pennsylvania Law School; and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, Mary Barb Johnson had a long and distinguished | 8 | | career in government in Lake Forest; she served 2 terms as | 9 | | Alderman for the 1st Ward, 2 terms on the zoning board, and a | 10 | | term on the Library Board; she was also the first female | 11 | | trustee of Lake Forest Hospital, where she served from 1985 to | 12 | | 1995; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Mary Barb Johnson was a member of the Women's | 14 | | Boards of the University of Chicago, Northwestern University, | 15 | | and Lake Forest College; she was a leader in the renowned "Know | 16 | | Your Chicago Committee"; she was a member of the Illinois | 17 | | Health Facilities Planning Board; she was a lawyer for the | 18 | | Federal Defender's Program in Chicago; and
| 19 | | WHEREAS, Mary Barb Johnson was preceded in death by her | 20 | | husband of 70 years, William B. Johnson; and |
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Mary Barb Johnson is survived by her sons, Ben and | 2 | | Kirk; her daughter, Kathleen Browning; and her grandchildren, | 3 | | Will, Olivia, Eileen, Grace, Ben, and John; therefore, be it
| 4 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | 5 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with her | 6 | | family and friends, mourn the passing of Mary Barb Johnson; and | 7 | | be it further
| 8 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 9 | | presented to the family of Mary Barb Johnson as an expression | 10 | | of our sympathy.
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