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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Cecily Leach, who passed away on July 7,
42010; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Cecily Leach was born on January 24, 1939, in
6Evanston; she was raised in Park Ridge and graduated from Maine
7Township High School in 1956 and Michigan State University in
81960; and
 
9    WHEREAS, Cecily Leach met her husband John on a blind date
10in Chicago in the summer of 1964; she subsequently joined her
11husband in his home building business and became CEO of Leach
12Homes; and
 
13    WHEREAS, Cecily Leach was an active member of the Silver
14Cross Foundation, the University of St. Francis Board of
15Trustees, and Meals on Wheels; she had also looked forward to
16serving as Childerguild's 2010 President; and
 
17    WHEREAS, Cecily Leach is survived by her husband, John; her
18loving daughters, Susan Leach and Jane (Steven) Winger; her
19sister, Linda (George) Wischmeyer; her several nieces and
20nephews; and her countless dear friends and colleagues;
21therefore, be it
 

 

 

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1    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL
2ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
3her family and friends, the passing of Cecily Leach; and be it
4further
 
5    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
6presented to the family of Cecily Leach as an expression of our
7sympathy.