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IL SR1348
Resolution
Status
11/20/2014
Primary Sponsor
Dave Syverson
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AI Summary
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Memorial resolution honoring Jack Roeser of Barrington, who passed away on June 13, 2014
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Born in Chicago in 1923, he served as a Combat Engineer in the U.S. Army during World War II in the Philippines and was among the first soldiers to enter Japan after its surrender
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Earned a Mechanical Engineering degree from the University of Illinois and founded three companies, including OTTO Engineering in Carpentersville, which grew to over 500 employees
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Active in Illinois Republican politics, running for the Republican nomination for Governor in 1994 and founding political organizations including El Suenyo, The Family Taxpayer's Network, and Champion News
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The Illinois Senate extends condolences to his surviving wife Jeannine, his four children, and grandchildren
Legislative Description
MEMORIAL - JACK ROESER
Last Action
Resolution Adopted
11/20/2014