IL SR2292

Honors the memory of Peter Stuart Schilke, retired Navy Commander, who passed away suddenly on May 19, 2018 at age 57.

Recognizes his military service including attendance at the U.S. Naval Academy, service on submarines, and service in the U.S. Navy Reserve from 1988 to 2004.

Notes his professional career beginning in 1989 at Electric Boat, work at Millstone Nuclear Power Plant, and advanced education including a master's degree in mechanical engineering from Yale University and studies at MIT.

Acknowledges his personal character as a devoted family man, State of Illinois track relay champion, skilled handyman, sailor, and loving father who was known for humor and enthusiastic support of his family.

Extends sincere condolences to his surviving family including his wife Laura, four children (Sarah, Peter Thomas, Erik, and Jonathan), and extended family members.