File #: 23-4132    Version: 1 Name: MARK JOHNSON, IN MEMORIAM
Type: Consent Calendar Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 7/17/2023 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 7/20/2023 Final action: 7/20/2023
Title: 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 ...
Sponsors: STANLEY MOORE, TONI PRECKWINKLE (President), FRANK J. AGUILAR, ALMA E. ANAYA, SCOTT R. BRITTON, JOHN P. DALEY, DENNIS DEER, BRIDGET DEGNEN, BRIDGET GAINER, MONICA GORDON, BILL LOWRY, DONNA MILLER, JOSINA MORITA, KEVIN B. MORRISON, SEAN M. MORRISON, ANTHONY J. QUEZADA, TARA S. STAMPS, MAGGIE TREVOR

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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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