| 1 | 1 | | <tr><td class="xsl" colspan="3"><p> </p> </td></tr></td></tr><tr><td class="xsl" colspan="3"><table class="xsl" width="100%"><colgroup width="5%"></colgroup><colgroup width="5%"></colgroup><colgroup width="30%"></colgroup><colgroup width="20%"></colgroup><colgroup width="40%"></colgroup><tr><td class="number"></td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" align="left">SR0243</td><td class="xsl" align="center"></td><td class="xsl" align="right">LRB104 13284 MST 25518 r</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td class="xsl"> </td></tr><tr><td class="number">1</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><center><code>SENATE RESOLUTION</code></center> </td></tr><tr><td class="number">2</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code> </code><code>WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened </code></td></tr><tr><td class="number">3</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code>to learn of the death of Raymond Edward "Ray" Imig, who passed </code></td></tr><tr><td class="number">4</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code>away on March 31, 2025; and</code> </td></tr><tr><td class="number">5</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code> </code><code>WHEREAS, Ray Imig was born in Des Plaines to Ray and </code></td></tr><tr><td class="number">6</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code>Frances Imig on September 28, 1937 and was a lifelong resident </code></td></tr><tr><td class="number">7</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code>of Park Ridge and Des Plaines; and</code> </td></tr><tr><td class="number">8</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code> </code><code>WHEREAS, Ray Imig began his career as an educator with </code></td></tr><tr><td class="number">9</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code>more than 30 years of service to Park Ridge District 64; after </code></td></tr><tr><td class="number">10</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code>retirement, he earned his CADC license and served as a </code></td></tr><tr><td class="number">11</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code>counselor and an intake coordinator at Keys to Recovery for </code></td></tr><tr><td class="number">12</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code>another 25 years; and</code> </td></tr><tr><td class="number">13</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code> </code><code>WHEREAS, Ray Imig and his wife, Ginger, nurtured small </code></td></tr><tr><td class="number">14</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code>businesses that became local treasures; they created fresh </code></td></tr><tr><td class="number">15</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code>doughnuts at Imigs' Cafe and music-filled aisles at Crossroads </code></td></tr><tr><td class="number">16</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code>Record Shop, where they also created custom t-shirts; and</code> </td></tr><tr><td class="number">17</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code> </code><code>WHEREAS, Ray Imig gave generously of his time and talents, </code></td></tr><tr><td class="number">18</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code>and service was at the core of his life; he was a proud member </code></td></tr><tr><td class="number">19</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code>of the Elks and the Des Plaines Lions Club; he volunteered for </code></td></tr><tr><td class="number">20</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code>HOTLINE, MCYAF, and the Self-Help Closet and Pantry of Des </code></td></tr><tr><td class="number">21</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code>Plaines; he had also served on the Des Plaines District 62 </code></td></tr></table><table class="xsl" width="650"><tr><td class="lineNum" colspan="3"><p> </p><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td class="xsl" colspan="3"><table class="xsl" width="100%"><colgroup width="5%"></colgroup><colgroup width="5%"></colgroup><colgroup width="30%"></colgroup><colgroup width="20%"></colgroup><colgroup width="40%"></colgroup><tr><td class="number"></td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" align="left">SR0243</td><td class="xsl" align="center">- 2 -</td><td class="xsl" align="right">LRB104 13284 MST 25518 r</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td class="xsl"> </td></tr><tr><td class="number">1</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code>School Board; and</code> </td></tr><tr><td class="number">2</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code> </code><code>WHEREAS, Ray Imig had many passions; he loved music and </code></td></tr><tr><td class="number">3</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code>embraced life; he collected antiques and found joy in sharing </code></td></tr><tr><td class="number">4</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code>their stories through display; in recent years, he found a new </code></td></tr><tr><td class="number">5</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code>passion in crafting colorful, heartfelt buttons, small tokens </code></td></tr><tr><td class="number">6</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code>of kindness that he offered to everyone encountered; and</code> </td></tr><tr><td class="number">7</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code> </code><code>WHEREAS, Ray Imig was preceded in death by his parents; </code></td></tr><tr><td class="number">8</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code>his sister, Mary Fallest; his son, Doug Imig; and his </code></td></tr><tr><td class="number">9</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code>grandson, Julian Hernandez; and</code> </td></tr><tr><td class="number">10</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code> </code><code>WHEREAS, Ray Imig is survived by his wife of 67 years, </code></td></tr><tr><td class="number">11</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code>Virginia (Ginger) Imig; his children, Brian (Laura) Imig, </code></td></tr><tr><td class="number">12</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code>Laura Mendoza, Chris (Jill) Imig, Lori Imig, and Michele </code></td></tr><tr><td class="number">13</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code>(Mike) Nielsen; his brother, Jeff Imig; 10 grandchildren; and </code></td></tr><tr><td class="number">14</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code>14 great-grandchildren; therefore, be it</code> </td></tr><tr><td class="number">15</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code> </code><code>RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL </code></td></tr><tr><td class="number">16</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code>ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of </code></td></tr><tr><td class="number">17</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code>Raymond Edward "Ray" Imig and extend our sincere condolences </code></td></tr><tr><td class="number">18</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code>to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be </code></td></tr><tr><td class="number">19</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code>it further</code> </td></tr><tr><td class="number">20</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code> </code><code>RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be </code></td></tr><tr><td class="number">21</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code>presented to the family of Ray Imig as an expression of our </code></td></tr></table><table class="xsl" width="650"><tr><td class="lineNum" colspan="3"><p> </p><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td class="xsl" colspan="3"><table class="xsl" width="100%"><colgroup width="5%"></colgroup><colgroup width="5%"></colgroup><colgroup width="30%"></colgroup><colgroup width="20%"></colgroup><colgroup width="40%"></colgroup><tr><td class="number"></td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" align="left">SR0243</td><td class="xsl" align="center">- 3 -</td><td class="xsl" align="right">LRB104 13284 MST 25518 r</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td class="xsl"> </td></tr><tr><td class="number">1</td><td class="junk"></td><td class="xsl" ><code>deepest sympathy.</code> |
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