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IL HR1443

Resolution

Status

Passed

11/16/2010

Primary Sponsor

Franco Coladipietro

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Illinois House of Representatives mourns the death of Alfred E. Gallo, who passed away on August 16, 2010.

  • Gallo served in the Counterintelligence Corps during World War II in Africa and Italy, then attended John Marshall Law School and had a distinguished banking career, becoming president of Cosmopolitan National Bank of Chicago in 1971.

  • Served on John Marshall Law School's governing board for over 30 years and was elected president of its board of trustees in 2001, serving until 2007.

  • Founded the Sicilian American Cultural Association and received the Star of Solidarity from the Republic of Italy for fostering cultural relations between Italy and the United States.

  • Was active in Chicago's North Side community as a lector and ecumenical minister at St. William Church, devotee of Michelangelo, and founder of the Oenophilists' Society of Chicago.

Legislative Description

MEMORIAL - ALFRED GALLO

Last Action

Resolution Adopted

11/16/2010

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