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HR0024 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY


  

 


 
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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Ronald
4Oppedisano, who passed away on January 8, 2017; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Ronald Oppedisano was born to Norma and August
6"Gus" Oppedisano on December 14, 1955; his family settled in
7Norridge in 1961; he earned his bachelor's degree in urban
8planning and environmental studies from Northeastern Illinois
9University and married Linda Valentino in 1982; and
 
10    WHEREAS, Ronald Oppedisano worked for Cook County Assessor
11Thomas C. Hynes; he worked his way up to various director and
12supervisory positions; eventually, he earned his MAI
13designation from the Appraisal Institute and left the Cook
14County Assessor's office; he founded Disano Appraisal
15Consultants in 1992; and
 
16    WHEREAS, Ronald Oppedisano began his public service career
17in 1991 as a member, and later chairman, of the Norridge Zoning
18Board of Appeals; he was appointed to serve as a Village
19Trustee in 1998 and was elected in 1999, 2003, and 2007; as a
20Village Trustee, he served as Chairman of some of the most
21important committees; and
 

 

 

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1    WHEREAS, Ronald Oppedisano was elected to the office of
2Norridge Village President in 2009; he worked to bring in many
3millions of dollars in grant money and to formulate and adopt a
4new comprehensive plan for the village; he created the "Green
5Team" to expand environmental awareness and began the Norridge
6farmers market; he also served on the executive committee of
7the West Central Municipal Conference; and
 
8    WHEREAS, Ronald Oppedisano was preceded in death by his
9parents, and his father-in-law, Richard Valentino; and
 
10    WHEREAS, Ronald Oppedisano is survived by his wife, Linda;
11his children, Tena (Brian) McCullough, Lisa (James) Gannon, and
12Vincent Oppedisano; his grandchildren, Lia, Jack, Joseph, and
13Lyla; his mother-in-law, Rita Valentino; his brother-in-law,
14Anthony (Gail) and his sister-in-law, Michele Valentino; and
15many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends; therefore, be it
 
16    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
17HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
18mourn the passing of Ronald Oppedisano, and extend our sincere
19condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved
20him; and be it further
 
21    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
22presented to the family of Ronald Oppedisano as an expression

 

 

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1of our deepest sympathy.