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91_SR0213 LRB9109311KBkb 1 SENATE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate wish to 3 express their sincere sympathies to the family and friends of 4 Toula (Panayiota Colis)-Coliopoulos of Glen Ellyn, Illinois, 5 who passed away on December 30, 1997; and 6 WHEREAS, Mrs. Coliopoulos was the sister of State Senator 7 Geo-Karis; she was the daughter of John and Theophani 8 Geo-Karis; she came to the United States in 1922 from 9 Stathio, Tegeas, Greece; and 10 WHEREAS, She married George Coliopoulos in 1926; she was 11 a member of the Assumption Church and a devoted member of the 12 Assumption Women's Club; she was well known in Chicago 13 businesses, remembered as a good business woman, from 14 operating Toula-George's Snack Shop, The Four Seasons 15 Restaurant, and Alfie's Restaurant with her son, John; and 16 WHEREAS, Toula Coliopoulos was the mother of three 17 children, Peter, Fay, and John; she had four grandchildren 18 and six great-grandchildren; she was the sister of the late 19 Alex (Gene), Nick (Diane), and Senator Adeline Geo-Karis; 20 therefore, be it 21 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIRST GENERAL 22 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with 23 all that knew her, the death of Toula Coliopoulos of Glen 24 Ellyn, Illinois; and be it further 25 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 26 presented to the family of Toula Coliopoulos.