Full Text of SR0942 098th 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 Charles E. Leggans of Waukegan, who | 4 | | passed away on January 22, 2014; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Charles Leggans was born on August 23, 1945 in | 6 | | East St. Louis; he married his loving wife, Victoria, on May | 7 | | 26, 1973; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, After graduating from high school in 1963, Charles | 9 | | Leggans attended Southern State for a year; in 1965, he joined | 10 | | the United States Navy, where he retired at the rank of Master | 11 | | Chief Fire Controlman in August of 1989 after 24 years of | 12 | | service; after retiring, he worked at San Diego Community | 13 | | College for 20 years and Florida State College for 4 years; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Charles Leggans was an avid Chicago Bears fan his | 15 | | entire life and an avid Drum and Bugle Corps enthusiast; from | 16 | | 1960 to 1963, he played trumpet with the Black Knights of | 17 | | Belleville; he was also an accomplished accordion player and an | 18 | | Eagle Scout; and
| 19 | | WHEREAS, Charles Leggans is survived by his wife, Vickie; | 20 | | his children, Chanda Leggans, Gregory Leggans, and Julie | 21 | | Leggans-Mabins; his grandchild, Michael C. Mabins; his mother, |
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| 1 | | Ruth Lesh; his sister-in law and brother-in-law, Donna and | 2 | | James Natalie; his 7 nieces and nephews; his 10 great-nieces | 3 | | and great-nephews; his 7 great-great-nieces and | 4 | | great-great-nephews; his friends, Bill and Donna Slingerland; | 5 | | and his many other dear friends and relatives; therefore, be it
| 6 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | 7 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his | 8 | | family and friends, mourn the passing of Charles E. Leggans; | 9 | | and be it further
| 10 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 11 | | presented to the family of Charles Leggans as an expression of | 12 | | our sympathy.
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