SR1293 Summary

• Commemorates the death of GeorgeAnne Therese Depke, who passed away on February 17, 2020, at age 81.

• Recognizes her career as a real estate broker, her management of Depke's Market family grocery store, and her role as a driving force in her husband's political career.

• Highlights her public service as Avon Township Clerk, Lake County Republican Chairwoman, and two-time delegate to the Republican National Convention.

• Notes her community contributions including founding a young girls baton group called The Cowgirls and serving as choreographer and mentor for local talent and beauty pageants.

• Expresses the Illinois Senate's condolences to her surviving children, twin brother, 13 grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.