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IL SR1097
Resolution
Status
Passed
11/13/2024
Primary Sponsor
Steve McClure
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AI Summary
- Gene W. Puschel of Springfield passed away on May 22, 2024, and the Illinois Senate mourns his passing
- Born December 19, 1957 in Springfield; attended George Washington University; worked in technology sales for major news organizations including Congressional Quarterly, Washington Post, Reuters, and Dow Jones
- Earned a degree in history from University of Illinois Springfield and worked as a park ranger at Lincoln Home National Historic Site and historic interpreter at multiple Lincoln-related sites in Springfield
- Traveled to approximately 20 countries, rode the Trans-Siberian Express in 1981, helped tear down the Berlin Wall in 1990, and was an organ donor throughout his life
- Survived by his son William Gene Puschel, daughter Katherine Margaret Puschel, sister Peggy Elizabeth Luthy, brother William Puschel, brother-in-law Leslie Reitman, seven nieces and nephews, and numerous friends
Legislative Description
MEMORIAL-GENE W. PUSCHEL
Last Action
Resolution Adopted
11/13/2024
Full Bill Text
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