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IL SR1198
Resolution
Status
Passed
11/13/2024
Primary Sponsor
Steve McClure
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AI Summary
- Mourns the passing of Shirley A. (Waterman) Harris of Springfield, who died on August 6, 2024
- Honors her 16-year career as an educator teaching elementary and high school students across Illinois and California before joining the Illinois State Board of Education in 1973 until her 1991 retirement
- Recognizes her union leadership as the first woman president of the Illinois Federation of State Office Educators (IFSOE) Local 3236, where she advocated for fair wages and benefits
- Commemorates her retirement contributions including involvement with the World War II Illinois Veterans Memorial Committee and authorship of four genealogy books tracing her family back 14 generations
- Extends condolences to her surviving children, seven grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, and extended family
Legislative Description
MEMORIAL-SHIRLEY A. HARRIS
Last Action
Resolution Adopted
11/13/2024
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