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1 SENATE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened
3 to learn of the death of John P. "Jack" Garrow of Wheaton,
4 Illinois; and
5 WHEREAS, John Garrow was born on September 19, 1928 in
6 Chicago, Illinois; he was a 1950 graduate of Northwestern
7 University; and
8 WHEREAS, John Garrow was the past president and CEO of
9 Columbian Lithographing Company in Franklin Park; he served
10 as a past board member for the LaSalle Bank of Lisle, a past
11 board member of the Forest Foundation of DuPage County, and a
12 past board member and chairman of the Illinois State Toll
13 Highway Authority; and
14 WHEREAS, John Garrow served as a Republican committeeman
15 for the DuPage County Republican Central Committee for
16 thirty-five years; John Garrow was elected "Committeeman of
17 the Year" for his work with the Republican Central Committee;
18 he was the secretary of the executive committee of the DuPage
19 Republican Organization for thirty years, a past chairman of
20 the Milton Township Republican Organization, and a campaign
21 chairman and advisor to candidates in national, local, and
22 State campaigns; and
23 WHEREAS, John Garrow loved old cars, dogs, and spending
24 time with his family at his home on Lake Michigan; the
25 passing of John Garrow will be felt by all that knew him,
26 especially his wife, Barbara; his children, Scott and his
27 wife, Angela, John and his wife, Kimberly, Susan and her
28 husband, Mitchell, and Paul and his wife, Patricia; his
29 grandchildren, Caleb, Stephanie, Jack, Jenna, Jessa, Brian,
30 Jason, Natalie, Russell, and Barbara; his sister-in-law,
31 Nancy Ford; and many friends and acquaintances; therefore, be
32 it
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1 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIRST GENERAL
2 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
3 all that knew him, the death of John Garrow of Wheaton,
4 Illinois; and be it further
5 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
6 presented to the family of John Garrow.