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IL HR0924

Resolution

Status

Passed

1/8/2021

Primary Sponsor

Maurice West

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Honors former Mayor John F. McNamara of Rockford, who died on September 30, 2020
  • McNamara was born August 27, 1939, graduated from Notre Dame in 1961, earned a law degree from University of Michigan in 1964, and served in the U.S. Army from 1964-1966 with a tour in Saigon where he earned a Bronze Star
  • Served as 3rd Ward alderman of Rockford from 1975-1979 after being appointed in 1974, then served two terms as Mayor of Rockford from 1981-1989
  • Survived by his wife Barbara, six children (John, Kate, Dan, Mary, Nell, and Thomas McNamara), and 16 grandchildren
  • Illinois House of Representatives extends condolences to McNamara's family and friends

Legislative Description

MEMORIAL-JOHN MCNAMARA

Last Action

Resolution Adopted

1/8/2021

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