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91_SR0260 SRS91SJ0034ABsa 1 SENATE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Senate were saddened to learn 3 of the death of Ryan Tucker McGinn of Peoria on Saturday, 4 November 27, 1999; and 5 WHEREAS, Ryan McGinn was born in Peoria on April 17, 6 1978, the son of James J. and Nancy J. Tucker McGinn; and 7 WHEREAS, He was a 1996 graduate of Dunlap High School; he 8 was a senior in the College of Agricultural, Consumer and 9 Environmental Sciences at the University of Illinois in 10 Champaign-Urbana majoring in Technical Systems Management; 11 and 12 WHEREAS, Ryan McGinn was 21 years old; and 13 WHEREAS, He was a member and former vice-president of the 14 Illini Agricultural Mechanization Club at the University of 15 Illinois and a member of Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity; and 16 WHEREAS, He was a member of the Prospect United Methodist 17 Church in Dunlap; and 18 WHEREAS, Ryan McGinn was working part-time for the 19 Soybean Research Farm at the University of Illinois and also 20 for a local farmer; and 21 WHEREAS, Ryan McGinn was described as a "hardworking 22 individual" as well as an "upbeat, funny person," and 23 WHEREAS, His passing will be deeply felt by his family, 24 friends, and classmates, especially his parents, James and 25 Nancy McGinn; his brother, Paul; his grandfather, James 26 McGinn; and his aunts and uncles; therefore, be it 27 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIRST GENERAL 28 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, That we note with sorrow 29 and regret the death of Ryan Tucker McGinn and extend our -2- SRS91SJ0034ABsa 1 sincere condolences to his family and friends; and be it 2 further 3 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 4 presented to his parents.