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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Suzanne Cooke of Naperville, who passed 
4away on March 13, 2013; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Suzanne Cooke joined Naperville High School in 
62001, working there as an administrator; and
  
 
7    WHEREAS, Suzanne Cooke sponsored the Fellowship of 
8Christian Athletes and was active in her church and its youth 
9groups; she had a passion for sports and spent time interning 
10for the Miami Dolphins and spent 3 years as an assistant 
11athletic director at Naperville North High School; she was a 
12Chicago White Sox fan and would traveling around the country 
13attempting to visit all the Major League Baseball ballparks, 
14making it to 21 of them; and
  
 
15    WHEREAS, Suzanne Cooke earned her doctorate recently and 
16the Dr. Suzanne Cooke Scholarship Fund was created to be given 
17to a student who leads by example and helps others; and
  
 
18    WHEREAS, Suzanne Cooke was known for her sense of humor, 
19her drive, and her big heart; she had a passion for working 
20with teenagers and would help them in any way that she could; 
21and
  
 
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, Suzanne Cooke is survived by her mother Do Cooke; 
2her father, Michael Cooke; her brother, Rick Cooke; and her 
3niece; therefore, be it
  
 
4    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL 
5ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
6Suzanne Cooke, and extend our sincere condolences to her 
7family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it 
8further
  
 
9    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
10presented to the family of Suzanne Cooke as an expression of 
11our deepest sympathy.