SR0606 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY

SR0606 LRB102 21077 ECR 30037 r

SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Kathleen Florence Hartley Lightfoot, who passed away on March 9, 2021 at the age of 66; and

WHEREAS, Kathleen Lightfoot attended elementary school, high school, and college in Chicagoland; she graduated from St. Angela in 1968, Siena High School in 1972, Wright Junior College in 1974, and Northeastern Illinois University in 1978; and

WHEREAS, Kathleen Lightfoot was an employee of the Shea, Paige, and Rogal law firm for more than 30 years; and

WHEREAS, Kathleen Lightfoot's animal advocacy was the impetus for Illinois legislation to regulate trainers; and

WHEREAS, Kathleen Lightfoot was a guitarist, horticulturalist, and miniature room designer; and

WHEREAS, Kathleen Lightfoot was preceded in death by her parents, John T. and Mary L. ( Ward) Hartley; her husband, Fred W. Lightfoot; and her cousin, Julie DiCarlo; and

WHEREAS, Kathleen Lightfoot is survived by her siblings, John M. and Robert (Mary) Hartley and Mary (Larry) Price; her nephews, David and Jack Hartley; her niece, Gracie Hartley; her cousins, Bill (Patty), Jim, Joe, and Michael Cox, and Peg (Dennis) Gaffke; her siblings-in-law, Cy and Shirley Lightfoot; and her countless other family members, classmates, and co-workers; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Kathleen Florence Hartley Lightfoot and extend our sincere condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Kathleen Lightfoot an expression of our deepest sympathy.