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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to |
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| learn of the death of Joe Hoffman of Lincolnshire, who passed |
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| away on July 19, 2008; and
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| WHEREAS, He grew up in Deerfield, and moved to Lincolnshire |
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| nine years ago; and
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| WHEREAS, His family once owned the land where Deerfield |
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| Square now sits; and
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| WHEREAS, He recently completed a term as commander of |
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| American Legion Post 738, where he was a member for over fifty |
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| years; he was also involved with the Deerfield Historical |
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| Society and the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Highland Park; and
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| WHEREAS, He served in the United States Air Force during |
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| the Korean War; he worked at Allstate Insurance before |
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| retiring; and he loved to snow ski and serve as an instructor |
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| to others, teaching for many years at the Snowflake Ski Club; |
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| and
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| WHEREAS, Joe Hoffman is survived by his wife, Monica; his |
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| sons, Tom, Steve, and Ken (Marcy); and his five grandchildren; |
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| therefore, be it
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