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PROPOSED RESOLUTION
MARK JOHNSON, IN MEMORIAM
WHEREAS, Almighty God, in His infinite wisdom, has called Mark Johnson from our midst; and
WHEREAS, Mark Johnson was the loving husband of Sandra Mims; and
WHEREAS, Mark Johnson was the loving father of Lamarte Johnson, Lamar Johnson, and Lamarc Johnson; and
WHEREAS, Mark Johnson was the fond brother, uncle, cousin, and loyal friend to many; and
WHEREAS, Mark Johnson served Cook County’s youth at Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities (TASC, Inc.) Reporting Center; and
WHEREAS, Mark Johnson set a standard of care that is immeasurable to the youth he served and touched; and
WHEREAS, Mark Johnson was a gentle giant and had worked for numerous behavioral health organizations; and
WHEREAS, all who knew him will attest that Mark Johnson 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 Mark Johnson and joins them in sorrow at this time of loss.
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 Mark Johnson so that his memory may be so honored and ever cherished.
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