Bill Text: IL SR1491 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Mark Babcock.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-01-13 - Resolution Adopted [SR1491 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-SR1491-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 Mark Alan Babcock of Moline, who passed | ||||||
4 | away on October 31, 2020; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Mark Babcock was born to Jack and Marcella | ||||||
6 | (Hopkins) Babcock in Moline on October 24, 1948; he graduated | ||||||
7 | from Moline High School in 1967; he married Sally Iverson in | ||||||
8 | Moline on September 13, 1969; he served in the U.S. Army in | ||||||
9 | Germany from 1968 to 1970; and
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10 | WHEREAS, When he was younger, Mark Babcock worked in the | ||||||
11 | restaurant business, managing the Boars Head in Moline and then | ||||||
12 | working as an assistant manager at The Dock in Davenport, Iowa; | ||||||
13 | he also owned a restaurant in Sherrard called Food and Company; | ||||||
14 | after leaving the restaurant business, he sold cars for various | ||||||
15 | car dealerships around the Quad Cities; and
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16 | WHEREAS, Mark Babcock enjoyed spending time at the family | ||||||
17 | cabin in Decorah, Iowa; he was a skilled woodworker who enjoyed | ||||||
18 | making a variety of different objects for family and friends; | ||||||
19 | and
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20 | WHEREAS, Mark Babcock was preceded in death by his mother | ||||||
21 | and his two brothers, Mike and Steve Babcock; and
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1 | WHEREAS, Mark Babcock is survived by his wife; his two | ||||||
2 | sons, Ira Babcock and Noah (Kimberly) Babcock; and a special | ||||||
3 | niece, Teresa Garcia; therefore, be it
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4 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | ||||||
5 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
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6 | Mark Alan Babcock and extend our sincere
condolences to his | ||||||
7 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved
him; and be it | ||||||
8 | further
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9 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
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10 | presented to the family of Mark Babcock as an expression of
our | ||||||
11 | deepest sympathy.
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