Full Text of SR0092 95th General Assembly
SR0092 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 |
| learn of the death of Glenn A. Jahnke of North Chicago, who | 4 |
| passed away on February 13, 2007; and
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| WHEREAS, Glenn A. Jahnke was born on August 27, 1953 in | 6 |
| Libertyville, the son of Walter and Lorraine Jahnke; he | 7 |
| graduated from North Chicago High School in 1971 and attended | 8 |
| the College of Lake County; and
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| WHEREAS, He worked for the City of North Chicago for 33 | 10 |
| years, where he was the Building Inspector and Code Enforcer; | 11 |
| and
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| WHEREAS, He was an avid gardener, nature lover, and baker | 13 |
| of bread, cookies, and muffins; he enjoyed fishing at | 14 |
| Independence Grove in Libertyville with his best friend Chris | 15 |
| Ihrig;
Glenn traveled the country bird-watching, sold | 16 |
| photographs of birds to various publications, and did the bird | 17 |
| count for 10 years; and | 18 |
| WHEREAS, Glenn Jahnke was recognized as one of the top | 19 |
| nature photographers in the Midwest and achieved international | 20 |
| exposure with photographs published in Canada, Australia, | 21 |
| Germany, The Netherlands, and Japan; he was a member of the |
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| Chicago Area Camera Club Association, Riverwoods Nature | 2 |
| Photographic Society, National Wildlife Federation and Lake | 3 |
| County Farm Bureau; and
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| WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his father, Walter; | 5 |
| his grandfather, Casimir Zdanowicz; his uncle, Roy Zdanowicz; | 6 |
| his grandparents, Walter and Iva Jahnke; his aunts, Elaine | 7 |
| Cannon and Lois Campbell; his uncle, Russell (Vivian) Jahnke; | 8 |
| and his good friend (second mother), Grace DeWolf; and
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| WHEREAS, Glenn Jahnke is survived by his mother, Lorraine | 10 |
| (Zdanowicz) Jahnke; his grandmother, Helen (Wasniewski) | 11 |
| Zdanowicz; his brothers, Neal (Frannie), Mark, and David (Susan | 12 |
| G.); his sisters, Lynn (Bruce) Jahnke Snyder and Susan Jahnke; | 13 |
| his nieces and nephews, Sara, Eric, Erin, Paul, Alex, Greg, | 14 |
| Maureen, Austin, Crystal, Joe, Bobby, Keri, Claire, David, | 15 |
| Ciara, Fiona, Kaitlin and Jasmin; and his many cousins; | 16 |
| therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL | 18 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 19 |
| his family and friends, the passing of Glenn Jahnke; and be it | 20 |
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 22 |
| presented to the family of Glenn Jahnke as a symbol of our |
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