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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 
3Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of 
4Firefighter Michael E. "Mickey" Altman of the Chicago Fire 
5Department, who passed away on March 17, 2026 due to injuries 
6sustained in the line of duty; and
 
7    WHEREAS, Mickey Altman, born on January 13, 1994, proudly 
8served as a firefighter of the Chicago Fire Department for the 
9past two years, and he was a dedicated member of Pipefitters 
10Local 597 for eight years; and
 
11    WHEREAS, Mickey Altman had a passion for life and the 
12people around him, and he found joy in partaking in jiu-jitsu 
13training, playing 16-inch softball in the summer, and spending 
14time on the golf course; and
 
15    WHEREAS, Mickey Altman was, above all, deeply dedicated to 
16his family and his service to others; his courage, loyalty, 
17and commitment to his community will never be forgotten; and
 
18    WHEREAS, Mickey Altman was the husband of Nora (Fiorella) 
19Altman; the father of Theodore and Baby Girl Altman; the son of 
20Mark and Mary Altman; the brother of Marki and Sara (Thomas) 
21McIntyre; the son-in-law of Steven "Jocko" and Linda Fiorella; 
 
 
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1the brother-in-law of Natalie, Andrew, Michael (Courtney), and 
2Steven (Katie) Fiorella; and the uncle, cousin, and friend of 
3many; therefore, be it
 
4    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE 
5HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 
6we mourn the passing of Firefighter Michael E. "Mickey" Altman 
7of the Chicago Fire Department and extend our sincere 
8condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved 
9him; and be it further
 
10    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
11presented to the family of Mickey Altman as an expression of 
12our deepest sympathy.