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SR0331 - 104th General Assembly
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| 1 | SENATE RESOLUTION | ||||||
| 2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened | ||||||
| 3 | to learn of the death of Debra D. Lewis; and | ||||||
| 4 | WHEREAS, Debra Lewis served in the U.S. Navy; she was a | ||||||
| 5 | U.S. Training Commander and the events coordinator for all | ||||||
| 6 | events at U.S. Navy Recruitment Training Command; and | ||||||
| 7 | WHEREAS, Debra Lewis was a licensed practical nurse and | ||||||
| 8 | was trained on a variety of health education topics, including | ||||||
| 9 | as a Certified CPR and Mental Health First Aid Instructor and a | ||||||
| 10 | Narcan Educator; and | ||||||
| 11 | WHEREAS, Debra Lewis was the community education point of | ||||||
| 12 | contact for the Northern Illinois Recovery Community | ||||||
| 13 | Organization (NIRCO); she also served as NIRCO's program | ||||||
| 14 | manager and was responsible for overseeing various programs | ||||||
| 15 | that served the needs of the community; and | ||||||
| 16 | WHEREAS, Debra Lewis was the board chairperson of the | ||||||
| 17 | North Chicago Fire and Police Commission, the secretary for | ||||||
| 18 | the Lake County Chapter of the NAACP, and a Lean Six Sigma | ||||||
| 19 | Green Belt; and | ||||||
| 20 | WHEREAS, Debra Lewis had a master's degree in human | ||||||
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| 1 | resource development and numerous other management | ||||||
| 2 | credentials; and | ||||||
| 3 | WHEREAS, Debra Lewis was a founding member of the Dove | ||||||
| 4 | Mentorship program and served as the project coordinator for | ||||||
| 5 | the Lake County ROSC Council, which provides overarching | ||||||
| 6 | recovery support services in Lake County; and | ||||||
| 7 | WHEREAS, Debra Lewis held a career of service and | ||||||
| 8 | commitment to the United States Navy and the Lake County | ||||||
| 9 | community that extended to more than 20 years; she was truly a | ||||||
| 10 | woman of integrity and outstanding character; and | ||||||
| 11 | WHEREAS, Debra Lewis felt that her greatest accomplishment | ||||||
| 12 | was her family, her son, Aaron, her daughter-in-law, | ||||||
| 13 | Elizabeth, and her grandchildren; therefore, be it | ||||||
| 14 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL | ||||||
| 15 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
| 16 | Debra D. Lewis and extend our sincere condolences to her | ||||||
| 17 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it | ||||||
| 18 | further | ||||||
| 19 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 20 | presented to the family of Debra Lewis as an expression of our | ||||||
| 21 | deepest sympathy. | ||||||