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91_SR0368 LRB9114307KBkb 1 SENATE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate wish to 3 express their sincere condolences to the family and friends 4 of Bill Reid of Buffalo Grove, who recently passed away; and 5 WHEREAS, Bill Reid was a native of South Bend, Indiana 6 and a graduate of Indiana University; he and his family moved 7 to Buffalo Grove in 1961; and 8 WHEREAS, Mr. Reid has served as a history teacher, 9 counselor, district administrator, and assistant principal 10 throughout Northwest Suburban High School District 214; he 11 worked for thirty years before retiring; Mr. Reid helped in 12 the election of Verna Clayton to the office of village 13 president and three terms as State Representative; and 14 WHEREAS, Bill Reid was appointed to the village board in 15 1983, and worked on village commissions, helped with 16 community events, including Buffalo Grove Days; he also 17 served as an usher at Kingswood United Methodist Church, 18 where he and his wife were members; and 19 WHEREAS, The passing of Bill Reid will be deeply felt by 20 his wife of forty-seven years, Mary Jo; his children, Douglas 21 and Elizabeth; and his grandchildren, Sam and David; 22 therefore, be it 23 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIRST GENERAL 24 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with 25 all that knew him, the death of Bill Reid of Buffalo Grove, 26 Illinois; and be it further 27 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 28 presented to the family of Bill Reid.