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90_SR0098 LRB9005908KBkb 1 SENATE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate wish to 3 convey their condolences to the family and friends of Robert 4 Rivers of Chicago, Illinois, who passed away on June 21, 5 1997; and 6 WHEREAS, Robert Henry Rivers was born on July 8, 1945 in 7 Chicago, Illinois; his parents were Henry and Louise Rivers; 8 and 9 WHEREAS, Robert Rivers is remembered as kind, loving, and 10 caring; he was helpful in any situation; he was proud of his 11 success, and learned from his mistakes; and 12 WHEREAS, Robert Rivers is survived by his loving wife of 13 seventeen years, Dorsey; his children, Leonard, Lydia 14 Christmas and her husband Kenneth, Robin Graham and her 15 husband Rodney, Brice, Quinn, and Martin; he is survived by 16 his mother Louise; his brother Ronald; his sister Pamela; his 17 aunt Aunt Hazel Fite; his six grandchildren; and several 18 relatives and friends; therefore, be it 19 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETIETH GENERAL ASSEMBLY 20 OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the death of Robert 21 Rivers of Chicago, Illinois, and send our sincerest sympathy 22 to his family and his friends; and be it further 23 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 24 presented to the family of Robert Rivers.