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90_SR0088 LRB9005859CBcb 1 SENATE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Senate were saddened to learn 3 of the death of Joseph J. Ciaccio of Springfield on 4 Wednesday, May 21, 1997; and 5 WHEREAS, A lifelong resident of Springfield, he was born 6 on December 21, 1922, the son of Leonard and Maria Sacco 7 Ciaccio; and 8 WHEREAS, He was a graduate of Cathedral Boys High School, 9 Springfield College in Illinois, and the Lincoln College of 10 Law; he was admitted to the Bar in 1951 and served as an 11 attorney for the State Department of Financial Institutions 12 and the Office of Commissioner of Banks and Trusts Companies 13 for thirty-five years; and 14 WHEREAS, He was appointed by Governor Richard B. Ogilvie 15 to serve as First Deputy Commissioner of Banks and Trust 16 Companies and was reappointed by every governor until his 17 retirement in 1979; he also was a member of the law firm 18 Ciaccio and Ciaccio; and 19 WHEREAS, A World War II veteran of the United States 20 Army, Mr. Ciaccio was a member of Christ the King Church; he 21 was past president of the Roman Cultural Society and was also 22 affiliated with the Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus, the 23 Sangamo Club, the Illinois and Sangamon County Bar 24 Associations, and the Eagles Club; and 25 WHEREAS, Joseph Ciaccio will be deeply missed by his 26 family and friends, especially his wife, Angela; his 27 daughters, Mary Alsup, Angela Foley, and Natalie Bales; his 28 sons, Joseph and Nicholas; his son-in-law, Jay Bales; ten 29 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild; therefore, be it 30 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETIETH GENERAL ASSEMBLY 31 OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we note with sorrow and regret -2- LRB9005859CBcb 1 the death of Mr. Joseph Ciaccio and extend our sincere 2 condolences to his family and friends; and be it further 3 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 4 presented to his wife, Mrs. Angela Ciaccio, as an expression 5 of our sympathy.