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PROPOSED RESOLUTION
 
THOMAS J. EGAN, IN MEMORIAM 
 
WHEREAS, Almighty God in His infinite wisdom has called Thomas J. Egan from our midst; and
 
WHEREAS, Thomas J. Egan was the beloved husband of Mary Ann (nee Brice) for many wonderful years; and 
 
WHEREAS, Thomas J. Egan was the loving father of Tom (Laurie), Tim (Pat), Kathleen (Barry) Ecklund, and Kerry (Jim) Kilbane; and 
 
WHEREAS, Thomas J. Egan was the cherished “Da” of Sean, Grant and Shannon Egan, Jordan and Brendan Egan, Madeline and Emily Ecklund, and Maggie and Macauley Kilbane; and
 
WHEREAS, Thomas J. Egan was the adoring great-grandfather of Isabela; and
 
WHEREAS, Thomas J. Egan was the dear brother of Kay (the late Frank) Balda; and
 
WHEREAS, Thomas J. Egan was the fond brother-in-law of Bernie (Mary Alice) Brice, Harry (Jennifer) Brice and the late Patti (the late Jim) Karr; and
 
WHEREAS, Thomas J. Egan was the fond uncle of many nieces and nephews; and 
 
WHEREAS, Thomas J. Egan was a lifelong Bridgeport resident and an active and respected member of the community; and
 
WHEREAS, Thomas J. Egan was a lieutenant with the Chicago Police Department; and
 
WHEREAS, Thomas J. Egan touched the lives of many and will be remembered by all who knew him; and
 
WHEREAS, all who knew him will attest that Thomas J. Egan was a kind and compassionate man, virtuous of character and gentle in spirit, admired and respected by his many friends and neighbors, and dearly loved by his family; and
 
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Commissioners of Cook County that the Board does hereby offer its deepest condolences and most heartfelt sympathy to the family of Thomas J. Egan, and joins them in sorrow at this time of loss; and
 
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this text be spread upon the official proceedings of this Honorable Body, and a suitable copy of the same be tendered to the family of Thomas J. Egan so that his memory may be so honored and ever cherished.
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