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IL SR1590
Resolution
AI Summary
- Illinois Senate mourns the death of Dr. Zuhair M. ElSaffar, Ph.D., who passed away on August 15, 2020 at age 85
- Dr. ElSaffar earned his Ph.D. in Physics from University College of North Wales and taught at Michigan State University and University of Baghdad before moving to the United States
- Served as physics professor at DePaul University in Chicago starting in 1968 and conducted research at Argonne National Laboratory; retired in 1987 following a stroke
- Moved to River Forest in 1970 and invested in real estate in Oak Park, River Forest, and Forest Park beginning in 1977
- Survived by his wife Bushra, five children (Azhaar, Nadia, Ali, Dena, and Amir), and two grandchildren; Senate extends condolences to his family and friends
Legislative Description
MEMORIAL-DR. ZUHAIR ELSAFFAR
Last Action
Resolution Adopted
1/13/2021
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