SR0051 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Daniel J. "Dan" Maloney, who passed away on April 16, 2020; and

WHEREAS, Daniel Maloney was born to Dr. Edward Maloney and Mary Sheridan Maloney on June 15, 1950; he was a native South Sider; he attended St. Thomas More Grammar School and St. Laurence High School; he received a Bachelor of Science from the University of Notre Dame; he earned a Master of Science in Anatomy from Indiana University; and

WHEREAS, Daniel Maloney was a career educator of high school science and a track and field coach; he taught science at Mother McAuley High School for six years; he then taught and coached track at Oak Lawn High School for 31 years until his retirement in 2017; he touched the lives of thousands of students and athletes in his long career; and

WHEREAS, Daniel Maloney was known as an educator and a coach in the broadest sense; he enjoyed jovially quizzing people about random facts, big ideas where misconceptions often reigned, or whatever topic he had been learning about recently; he will be dearly missed; and

WHEREAS, Daniel Maloney was the husband of Judy Maloney; the brother of Thomas, the late Sharon, the late Patrick (Irene), and Nancy Kelly; the father of Molly (Javier) Duran, Shannon (Vito) Giovingo, and Kelly; the grandfather of Alex, Max, and Josephine; the uncle of numerous nieces and nephews; a proud godfather; and the patriarch of the Kahoonie Clan, his beloved Notre Dame community; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Daniel J. "Dan" Maloney and extend our sincere condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Daniel Maloney as an expression of our deepest sympathy.