Bill Text: IL SR1308 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the passing of Wayne F. Machnich.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-01-13 - Resolution Adopted [SR1308 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-SR1308-Introduced.html
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| 1 | SENATE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | ||||||
| 3 | learn of the death of Wayne F. Machnich of Lake Bluff, who | ||||||
| 4 | passed away on May 17, 2020; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Wayne Machnich was born in Waukegan on April 26, | ||||||
| 6 | 1943; he grew up in North Chicago; he was a long-time resident | ||||||
| 7 | of Waukegan and lived in Lake Bluff for the last 22 years; an | ||||||
| 8 | Architecture graduate, he attended the University of Illinois | ||||||
| 9 | and Southern Illinois University; and
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| 10 | WHEREAS, Wayne Machnich began working at Legat Architects | ||||||
| 11 | in 1968, where he served as president from 1983 to 2007 and | ||||||
| 12 | retired in 2013; he was a founding member of its Board of | ||||||
| 13 | Directors; and
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| 14 | WHEREAS, Wayne Machnich served on the Architectural | ||||||
| 15 | Foundation Board of Southern Illinois University; he was | ||||||
| 16 | recognized with the SIU Alumni Achievement Award in 2007; he | ||||||
| 17 | was also the founder and past president of the Waukegan Schools | ||||||
| 18 | Foundation; and
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| 19 | WHEREAS, Wayne Machnich was an avid golfer, and he served | ||||||
| 20 | as the past president of the Glen Flora Country Club; he also | ||||||
| 21 | enjoyed traveling with his wife; together, they visited all 50 | ||||||
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| 1 | states and all 7 continents, including Antarctica; and
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| 2 | WHEREAS, Wayne Machnich was preceded in death by his | ||||||
| 3 | parents, Gilbert and Angela Machnich; and
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| 4 | WHEREAS, Wayne Machnich is survived by his wife of 48 | ||||||
| 5 | years, Cheryl Machnich; his daughter, Tegan (Var Lordahl) | ||||||
| 6 | Machnich; his grandchildren, Everett and Quinn; his sister, | ||||||
| 7 | Corinne Nennig; and his nephews, Frank (Cindy) Nennig, Monte | ||||||
| 8 | (Cheryl) Nennig, and Mike (Michelle) Nennig; therefore, be it
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| 9 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | ||||||
| 10 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
| 11 | Wayne F. Machnich and extend our sincere condolences to his | ||||||
| 12 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
| 13 | further
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| 14 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 15 | presented to the family of Wayne Machnich as an expression of | ||||||
| 16 | our deepest sympathy.
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