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IL SR0527

Resolution

Status

Passed

1/14/2026

Primary Sponsor

Laura Murphy

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Origin

Senate

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Illinois Senate memorial resolution honoring Rudolph Joseph "Rudy" Smolka of Park Ridge, who passed away on November 20, 2025

  • Born January 19, 1948 in Chicago; graduated from Lindblom Technical High School and Illinois College; worked as an accountant throughout his career

  • Served over 50 years with Boy Scouts of America as an Eagle Scout, troop leader, and mentor; also active with Kiwanis and served on the board of the Center of Concern

  • Lifelong member of the Polish National Catholic Church and served on the Park Ridge Men's Prayer Breakfast Committee

  • Survived by wife Cindi (married 1970), children Matthew and Lauren, five grandchildren, and siblings Sandra and Phillip

Legislative Description

MEMORIAL-RUDOLPH J. SMOLKA

Last Action

Resolution Adopted

1/14/2026

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