Bill Text: IL SR1253 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Mourns the death of McKenzie Lauren Philpot of Chicago.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2014-05-31 - Resolution Adopted [SR1253 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2013-SR1253-Introduced.html

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SENATE RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
learn of the death of McKenzie Lauren Philpot of Chicago, who
passed away on May 8, 2014; and
WHEREAS, McKenzie Philpot, who was 12 years old at the time
of her passing, played the guitar and enjoyed music; and
WHEREAS, McKenzie Philpot's family remembers her love of
nature and the outdoors and the joy she experienced while
playing and hanging out with her cousins at the lake; and
WHEREAS, McKenzie Philpot is survived by her mother, Beth
Martin; her father, Travis Phlipot; her grandmother, Phyllis
Martin, and the many aunts, uncles, and cousins who also loved
her; and
WHEREAS, McKenzie Philpot was preceded in death by her
grandfather, Edward "Pepper" Martin; and
WHEREAS, The death of a child is always particularly
poignant; the members of this chamber extend their heartfelt
condolences to all who loved and nurtured and encouraged
McKenzie Philpot and keenly feel her absence now; therefore, be
it

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RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL
ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with her
family and friends, mourn the passing of McKenzie Lauren
Philpot; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
presented to the family of McKenzie Philpot as an expression of
our deepest sympathy.