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SR0423 93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY


 


 
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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois
3 learned with shock and regret of the death of Emmett Joseph
4 Burke on Sunday, February 1, 2004; and
 
5     WHEREAS, Mr. Burke was a Cook County Forest Preserve
6 District Deputy Police Chief; he is the son of Gage Park
7 Alderman Edward M. Burke Sr. (14th District) and Appellate
8 Court Justice Anne Burke, and the nephew of State
9 Representative Daniel Burke; and
 
10     WHEREAS, The passing of Emmett Joseph Burke has been deeply
11 felt by many, especially his fiance Kathleen Marie Chlebek; his
12 parents, The Honorable Anne M. and The Honorable Edward M.
13 Burke Sr.; his siblings, Jennifer Anne (James) Murphy, Edward
14 M. (Jackie) Burke Jr., Sarah Marie, and Travis; his uncles and
15 aunt, George (Maureen) McGlone, Patricia Cleary, John (Joanne)
16 McGlone, The Honorable Daniel Burke, and Joseph (Laura) Burke;
17 his nieces and nephew, Kelly Anne Burke, Audrey Lynn Burke, and
18 Daniel Burke Murphy; and his many cousins and friends;
19 therefore, be it
 
20     RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-THIRD GENERAL
21 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
22 Emmett Joseph Burke, who was taken too soon from our presence,
23 and we extend our deepest sympathy to his family, friends, and
24 all who knew and loved him; and be it further
 
25     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
26 presented to the family of Emmett Joseph Burke as an expression
27 of our sincere condolences during their time of bereavement.