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SENATE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Donald Andries, who passed away on July
48, 2015; and
5 WHEREAS, Donald Andries was born in Chicago and grew up in
6Park Ridge; he graduated from St. George High School in
7Evanston and received a bachelor's degree from the Marquette
8University College of Journalism in Milwaukee, with additional
9studies at Northeastern University in Chicago; and
10 WHEREAS, Donald Andries worked for several years on trade
11magazines and community newspapers, including a period as
12sports editor of the Deerfield Review; in 1973, he opened his
13own public relations agency, serving several clients in the
14educational, not-for-profit, hospitality, and retail fields;
15and
16 WHEREAS, Donald Andries was the beloved husband of Dorothy
17Delacoma Andries; the dear father of Daniel (Anne Northrup),
18the late Donald Joseph (Mary), David (Paula), and Darrill
19(Cheryl Mollicone); the grandfather of 10 grandchildren; the
20son of Gabriel and Helen Andries; and the brother of Gabrielle
21Andries and the late Denise Langan; therefore, be it

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1 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL
2ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his
3family and friends, mourn the passing of Donald Andries; and be
4it further
5 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
6presented to the family of Donald Andries as an expression of
7our sympathy.