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IL SR2260

Resolution

Status

Passed

11/16/2016

Primary Sponsor

Terry Link

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Origin

Senate

99th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Joseph Michael "Mike" McKeon of Joliet died on September 15, 2016 at age 73
  • Honored as a United States Navy veteran and esteemed political strategist, pollster, and analyst whose counsel was sought by both Republicans and Democrats
  • Founded McKeon and Associates in 1973, a global public opinion research and strategic marketing firm that worked with over 700 political candidates and major corporate clients including Gatorade, Walmart, and the Chicago Bulls
  • Served as political script consultant for Saturday Night Live and was nationally recognized for identifying trends; published a 1994 Washington Post column predicting digital technology would supplant traditional communications
  • Senate resolution expresses sympathy to his surviving daughters Meghan Moreno and Zora Baron, grandchildren, siblings, and friends

Legislative Description

MEMORIAL - JOSEPH MCKEON

Last Action

Resolution Adopted

11/16/2016

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