Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session

Illinois Senate Bill SR0877

Introduced

4/9/24

Refer

4/9/24

Passed

4/12/24

Caption

MEMORIAL-RUTH M. CALLAHAN

Impact

The resolution serves not just to honor Ruth Callahan's contributions during her lifetime but also to recognize the impact of her death on the communities she served and was a part of. It illustrates the important role individuals play in their communities and how their legacies continue long after they are gone. By detailing her commitment to both family and faith, the resolution fosters a sense of community mourning.

Summary

Senate Resolution SR0877 is a memorial resolution dedicated to Ruth M. Callahan, who passed away on March 13, 2024. This resolution expresses deep sadness among the members of the Illinois Senate regarding Ms. Callahan's death and highlights her life and contributions. Born on April 13, 1940, in Arkansas, she dedicated over 20 years of her life to the nursing profession, indicating her commitment to healthcare and service.

Contention

While memorial resolutions such as SR0877 generally do not face legislative contention, they often bring attention to the shared values and connections within communities. Ms. Callahan's dedication to her church and her service as president of the usher board connect her to a network of support that extends beyond immediate family and friends, resonating with those who hold similar values in community and service.

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Companion Bills

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