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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened
3to learn of the death of Theresa Norton Greco of Springfield,
4who passed away on September 16, 2022; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Theresa Greco was born to Donald R. Norton Sr.
6and Mary Terry Norton in Boulder, Colorado on December 24,
71963; she graduated from Pleasant Plains High School in 1981;
8she earned her Communications degree from Illinois College in
9Jacksonville, where she belonged to different organizations,
10most notably Gamma Delta Literary Society; she earned her
11Elementary Education degree and her master's degree in
12Secondary Education from the University of Illinois of
13Springfield; and
 
14    WHEREAS, Theresa Greco began her teaching career at
15Douglas Alternative School and later taught at Southeast High
16School; she then accepted a position at Springfield High
17School, where she spent 19 years positively impacting the
18lives of thousands of students as a teacher and later as an
19assistant principal; she concluded her career as assistant
20principal for Franklin Middle School; and
 
21    WHEREAS, Theresa Greco loved rooting for her cherished St.
22Louis Cardinals; and
 

 

 

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1    WHEREAS, Theresa Greco was preceded in death by her
2father; and
 
3    WHEREAS, Theresa Greco is survived by her sons, Dominic
4Joseph Greco and Alexander Owen Greco; her mother; her
5brother, Donald R. (Beth) Norton Jr.; her nieces, Katie
6Norton, Lauren Norton, and Madison Hamilton; her beloved
7family friend, Ethan Holloway; her precious kittens, Gamma and
8Rho; her Gamma Delta Literary Society sisters; her many dear
9friends; her students; and her fellow teachers; therefore, be
10it
 
11    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL
12ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
13Theresa Norton Greco and extend our sincere condolences to her
14family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it
15further
 
16    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
17presented to the family of Theresa Greco as an expression of
18our deepest sympathy.