Bill Text: IL SR1250 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Stephen Charles "Steve" Legue of Collison.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2024-11-13 - Resolution Adopted [SR1250 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2023-SR1250-Introduced.html
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| 1 | SENATE RESOLUTION | ||||||
| 2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened | ||||||
| 3 | to learn of the death of Stephen Charles "Steve" Legue of | ||||||
| 4 | Collison, who passed away on October 12, 2024; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Steve Legue, the son of Charles and Thelma | ||||||
| 6 | (Gillespie) Legue, was born in Urbana on July 16, 1951; he | ||||||
| 7 | graduated from Centennial High School in 1969 and then from | ||||||
| 8 | Parkland College; he married Alisa Garrett in Kennekuk County | ||||||
| 9 | Park on March 14, 2009; and
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| 10 | WHEREAS, Steve Legue was a jack-of-all-trades and worked | ||||||
| 11 | many jobs throughout his life, retiring from Open Road Paving | ||||||
| 12 | in 2018; he truly loved his work and always had a vision and | ||||||
| 13 | could see potential in anything; he had a knack for making | ||||||
| 14 | things look brand new and transforming objects into something | ||||||
| 15 | special; and
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| 16 | WHEREAS, Steve Legue's love of cars led him to the track in | ||||||
| 17 | Charleston, where he raced from 1969 to 1972; he enjoyed | ||||||
| 18 | working on cars, riding Harley-Davidson motorcycles, | ||||||
| 19 | traveling, reading, and spending time with family and friends; | ||||||
| 20 | after retirement, he served as an election judge and | ||||||
| 21 | discovered a passion for gardening with his wife; and
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| 1 | WHEREAS, Steve Legue was preceded in death by his parents | ||||||
| 2 | and one brother; and
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| 3 | WHEREAS, Steve Legue is survived by his wife, Alisa; his | ||||||
| 4 | children, Angela Rigg, Christina Legue, Paige (Nathan) Rhodes, | ||||||
| 5 | and Quinton (Ashley) Garrett; three grandchildren; several | ||||||
| 6 | siblings; and his beagles, Ellie and Missy; therefore, be it
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| 7 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL | ||||||
| 8 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
| 9 | Stephen Charles "Steve" Legue and extend our sincere | ||||||
| 10 | condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved | ||||||
| 11 | him; and be it further
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