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IL SR1552

Resolution

Status

Passed

11/20/2014

Primary Sponsor

Kimberly Lightford

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Origin

Senate

98th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Illinois Senate expresses condolences upon the death of James Edward "Sonny" Brown, who passed away on October 10, 2014
  • Brown was born October 30, 1938 in Helena, Arkansas; graduated from Eliza Miller High School in 1957 where he was an outstanding athlete in football and trumpet
  • Brown relocated to Chicago after high school, attended Malcolm X College and South Suburban College, and worked for the Chicago Transit Authority as a bus driver and University of Illinois as a Spanish translator before moving to Southern California in 2000
  • Brown is survived by one brother, five children, 12 grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, and numerous family members and friends
  • Senate directs that a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to Brown's family as an expression of sympathy

Legislative Description

MEMORIAL - JAMES BROWN

Last Action

Resolution Adopted

11/20/2014

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