Full Text of SR0149 94th General Assembly
SR0149 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois | 3 |
| learned with regret of the death of Gail Cynthia Mitchell on | 4 |
| Tuesday, April 5, 2005; and
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| WHEREAS, She was born on April 4, 1940, the second of eight | 6 |
| children born to William Julian and Inez (Ashley) Julian; her | 7 |
| siblings were Gloria (James Williams), Warren (Doris Julian), | 8 |
| Aloma, Michael (Mary Julian), Deborah (Donald Watts), Beatrice | 9 |
| "Cookie" (William Powell), and Maya "Lolita"; she was preceded | 10 |
| in death by her parents, Aloma, and Gloria; and
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| WHEREAS, She married William Mitchell and was blessed with | 12 |
| two sons, Julian Mitchell and Amari Mitchell (Bettra Mitchell), | 13 |
| and six grandchildren, Jeremiah, Diamond, Tiara, Xavier, | 14 |
| Gabriel, and Amari; her extended family and loved ones include | 15 |
| William "Billy" Mitchell, Darryl Mitchell, Adrianne Mitchell, | 16 |
| Kim Jones and family, many cousins, nieces, aunts, uncles, and | 17 |
| friends, especially Harold "Jay" Blackman, a special friend; | 18 |
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| WHEREAS, Mrs. Mitchell was a leader throughout her | 20 |
| lifetime; she was captain of the cheerleading squad at Wendell | 21 |
| Phillips High School; she was precinct captain of the 34th ward | 22 |
| Democratic organization and supervisor of Senior Citizen's | 23 |
| Exemptions for the City of Chicago for 35 years; and
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| WHEREAS, Mrs. Mitchell has touched many lives with her | 25 |
| special love, teachings, and helping hands, and will be deeply | 26 |
| missed; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL | 28 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 29 |
| Gail Cynthia Mitchell, and we extend our deepest sympathy to | 30 |
| her family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it |
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 3 |
| presented to her family as an expression of our sincere | 4 |
| condolences during their time of bereavement.
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