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IL SR1205
Resolution
Status
Passed
11/13/2024
Primary Sponsor
Mattie Hunter
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AI Summary
- Illinois Senate commemorates the death of Vivian "Viv" (Brimmer) Brown, who passed away on September 11, 2024, at age 102
- Brown was born July 14, 1922, in Chicago, graduated from Englewood High School in 1940, earned an associate's degree from Wilson Junior College, and later completed a baccalaureate degree in Black Studies
- Brown worked as a librarian at the Chicago Public Library and as a catalogue librarian at Chicago State University for 38 years before retiring in 2005
- Brown was a lifetime member of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., sang in the choir at Lincoln Memorial Church, and received a call from Scottie Pippen and a musical tribute from Grammy-winning group Take Six on her 100th birthday
- Senate extends condolences to Brown's three children, grandchildren, and extended family
Legislative Description
MEMORIAL-VIVIAN BROWN
Last Action
Resolution Adopted
11/13/2024
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