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91_SR0037 LRB9105793CBcb 1 SENATE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Senate were saddened to learn 3 of the recent death of George M. Youhn, a retired chairman of 4 the National Railroad Labor Arbitration Board, at his home in 5 Hinsdale; and 6 WHEREAS, Born in Chicago, Mr. Youhn was a 45-year 7 resident of Downers Grove and a former director of labor 8 relations for the Burlington Northern Railroad; and 9 WHEREAS, He was a veteran of the United States Army, 10 having served as a Lieutenant during World War II; he was 11 awarded the Bronze Star and five bronze battle stars for 12 service in Europe; and 13 WHEREAS, He was a member of the American Legion Post 80 14 and Council 3738 of the Knights of Columbus; and 15 WHEREAS, His passing will be deeply felt by his family 16 and friends; therefore, be it 17 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIRST GENERAL 18 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we note with sorrow 19 and regret the death of George M. Youhn and extend our 20 sincere condolences to his family and friends; and be it 21 further 22 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 23 presented to the family of George M. Youhn.