Full Text of SR0854 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 Roger W. Carlson of Deerfield, who passed | 4 | | away on August 1, 2017; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Roger Carlson was born in Minnesota on May 27, | 6 | | 1928 and grew up in Edina; he served in the United States Army | 7 | | from 1946 to 1948 and attended the University of Minnesota; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Roger Carlson worked in advertising sales, most | 9 | | notably with Fortune, National Geographic, and Parade | 10 | | magazines; in 1979, he opened Bookman's Alley in a warehouse | 11 | | off Sherman Avenue in Evanston; he built the shop into a | 12 | | sprawling complex filled with books, antiques, and artwork; he | 13 | | closed the store in 2013 after more than 33 years in business; | 14 | | and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, Roger Carlson is survived by his wife, Deborah; | 16 | | his children, Jeffrey (Marcia) Carlson, Ann (Clifford) Miller, | 17 | | Leslie Carlson-Magee, and Susan and Gregory Carlson; his | 18 | | grandchildren, Kyle McAfee, Dillon (Ashley) McAfee, Lee | 19 | | (Andrew) Rizzo, Clinton, Kevin, and Jay Magee, Michael and | 20 | | Katherine Carlson, and Drew and Woody Miller; and his | 21 | | great-grandchildren, Zeyda, Frances, and Charlotte; therefore, | 22 | | be it
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| 1 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | 2 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 3 | | Roger W. Carlson, and extend our sincere condolences to his | 4 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 5 | | further
| 6 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 7 | | presented to the family of Roger Carlson as an expression of | 8 | | our deepest sympathy.
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