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91_SR0198 LRB9109224KBkb 1 SENATE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened 3 to learn of the death of Patricia J. Fleming of Palos 4 Heights, Illinois; and 5 WHEREAS, Patricia Fleming was the longest serving member 6 of the Moraine Valley Community College Board of Trustees; 7 she was in the midst of her fourth six-year term on the 8 board, serving over 20 years total; and 9 WHEREAS, Patricia Fleming was a computer science teacher 10 at Queen of Peace High School in Burbank since her retirement 11 five years ago; she previously served as a teacher at Morgan 12 Park High School and Marian Catholic High School; and 13 WHEREAS, Patricia Fleming loved to travel and enjoyed 14 foreign culture and the arts; and 15 WHEREAS, She served the Moraine Valley Community College 16 Board of Trustees in different capacities, including terms as 17 chairperson, vice chairperson, and Board secretary; she also 18 served 14 years as the Board representative to the Illinois 19 Community College Trustees Association, 2 years as chair of 20 the association's South Suburban Region, 2 years as the 21 representative to the Association of Community College 22 Trustees, and 3 years on that association's "Putting America 23 Back to Work" Task Force; and 24 WHEREAS, Patricia Fleming served as chair for many of the 25 Board of Trustee committees, including the Faculty Committee, 26 the Finance/Investment Committee, the Human Resources/Staff 27 Development Committee, the Academic Excellence Committee, and 28 the Academic Committee; she also served as the Board's 29 representative to the college's Foundation; and 30 WHEREAS, Patricia Fleming is survived by her mother, 31 Betty Stella, and her 11 cousins; therefore, be it -2- LRB9109224KBkb 1 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIRST GENERAL 2 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with 3 all that knew and loved her, the death of Patricia Fleming of 4 Palos Heights, Illinois; and be it further 5 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 6 presented to the family of Patricia Fleming.