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91_SR0018 LRB9102833CBcb 1 SENATE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Senate were saddened to learn 3 of the recent death of James Houston Brooks Pedro of Chicago; 4 and 5 WHEREAS, He was born in Chicago on August 17, 1956; 6 after a long struggle with health battles, he was called to a 7 more peaceful existence; and 8 WHEREAS, He attended Mt. Vernon Elementary School and 9 John Marshall Harlan High School; he attended Olive Harvey 10 College; and 11 WHEREAS, He was a member of Gethsemane C.O.G.I.C., and he 12 was a dedicated employee of "The Home of the Hoagy"; and 13 WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his father, James 14 Houston Brooks, Sr., and his brother, Riccardo Christopher 15 Pedro; and 16 WHEREAS, His passing will be deeply felt by his family 17 and friends, especially his parents, Donald M. Pedro, M.D. 18 and Lorraine Pedro; his daughter, Shannea Marshae; his 19 granddaughter, Arrion Monae Brytnee; his brothers, Anthony, 20 Donald, Jr., Bruce, and Garnett; and his sisters, Sharon, 21 Ishida, Patrice, Valerie, Laura, and Donna; therefore, be it 22 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIRST GENERAL 23 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we note with sorrow 24 and regret the death of James Houston Brooks Pedro and extend 25 our sincere condolences to his family and friends; and be it 26 further 27 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 28 presented to the family of James Houston Brooks Pedro.