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90_SR0169 LRB9011730CBcb 1 SENATE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Senate were saddened to learn 3 of the death of Rachel Rose Donaldson on February 1, 1998; 4 and 5 WHEREAS, She was born in Chicago on August 15, 1964, the 6 daughter of Joseph and Arlener Donaldson; and 7 WHEREAS, She attended St. Anne and St. Charles Lwange 8 Grammar School, graduating with honors and a recipient of the 9 Martin Luther King Jr. Social Services Award; she graduated 10 from Queen of Peace High School in Burbank in 1982 and went 11 on to study mathematics and computer science at Rosary 12 College in River Forest; and 13 WHEREAS, She held various positions of employment at 14 Northern Trust Bank, Southwest YMCA, and the Chicago Defender 15 Newspaper; and 16 WHEREAS, Her passing will be deeply felt by her family 17 and friends, especially her parents, Joseph and Arlener 18 Donaldson; her brothers and sisters, Joseph, Jr., Rafael, 19 Paul, Kimberly Anne, LaSallye Monica, Lawrence, Cecilia, 20 Timothy, Rosalita Monica, and Eleanora; her nephews, 21 Christopher, Joseph III, Mal, Rafael Steven, Roger Paul, 22 Christopher-Jamal, Charles, Jordan-Kamal, Lawrence Milik, 23 Aaron-Ade, and Emajh-Jamaal; her nieces, Joy, 24 Kristina-Arlene, and Jasmine-Grace; her great grand uncle, 25 Charles; and many other aunts, uncles, and cousins; 26 therefore, be it 27 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETIETH GENERAL ASSEMBLY 28 OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we note with sorrow and regret 29 the death of Rachel Rose Donaldson and extend our sincere 30 condolences to her family; and be it further 31 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be -2- LRB9011730CBcb 1 presented to her parents, Joseph and Arlener Donaldson.