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IL HR1423
Resolution
Status
Passed
11/16/2010
Primary Sponsor
Constance Howard
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AI Summary
- Reverend James L. Demus III passed away on September 23, 2010
- Served as Senior Pastor of Park Manor Christian Church in Chicago since September 1985, leading one of the largest African-American congregations in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
- Held leadership positions including Executive Director of the Chicago South Side Branch of the NAACP, founder of the Ministerial Alliance Against the Digital Divide, and Co-Convener of the Disciples Justice Action Network
- Received the Community Service Fellowship award from the Chicago Community Trust and numerous other awards and certificates
- Illinois House of Representatives expresses condolences to his surviving wife Eleanor, 5 children, 6 grandchildren, and Park Manor Christian Church congregation
Legislative Description
MEMORIAL - JAMES DEMUS III
Last Action
Resolution Adopted
11/16/2010
Full Bill Text
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