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IL SR2170
Resolution
Status
Passed
11/16/2016
Primary Sponsor
Neil Anderson
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AI Summary
- Illinois Senate honors James G. Ball of Rock Island, who died on July 20, 2016, at age 84.
- Ball served in the United States Army during the Korean War and was discharged at the rank of sergeant.
- Ball worked as a truck driver for Kraft Foods, A.N.R. Trucking, and Eastern Express, and later as a maintenance man at Milan Manor after retirement.
- Ball had a passion for building and racing cars at 34 Raceway Park in Burlington and the Davenport Fairgrounds, and assisted his wife Leah as a sound man for her country and gospel music performances.
- Ball is survived by his wife Leah, daughters Lin and Ann, multiple grandchildren and great-grandchildren, stepchildren, and sister Louise Stromberg.
Legislative Description
MEMORIAL - JAMES BALL
Last Action
Resolution Adopted
11/16/2016
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