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File #: 26-1877    Version: 1 Name: Constance Connie Murphy In Memoriam
Type: Consent Calendar Resolution Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 6/24/2026 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 7/16/2026 Final action:
Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION CONSTANCE "CONNIE" MURPHY, IN MEMORIAM WHEREAS Almighty God in His infinite wisdom has called Constance Murphy from our midst, and WHEREAS Connie Murphy was the cherished wife of Larry Doody for 34 years, and WHEREAS Connie Murphy was the loving momma of Riley Doody, and WHEREAS Connie Murphy was the adored sister of Morgan F. Murphy III and Michelle (Dan Herbert) Murphy, and WHEREAS Connie Murphy was the dear sister-in-law of the late Honorable Lisa Ruble Murphy, the Honorable Elizabeth "Liz" (Gerry) Gorman, Daniel Doody, and Debbie (Dennis) Furlong, and WHEREAS Connie Murphy was the rockstar aunt to Morgan (Kristen Koonce) Murphy IV, Brendan Murphy, Connor Gorman, Liam Gorman, Shane Gorman, Brendan Furlong, Matthew Furlong, Denny Furlong, Brieanne Rogus and Brendan (Caroline) Herbert and much-loved great aunt to Nora Murphy, and WHEREAS Connie Murphy was the beloved daughter of the late Morgan F. Murphy, Jr. and Charlene Diane nee J...
Sponsors: JOHN P. DALEY, TONI PRECKWINKLE (President), FRANK J. AGUILAR, ALMA E. ANAYA, SCOTT R. BRITTON, BRIDGET DEGNEN, BRIDGET GAINER, BILL LOWRY, DR. KISHA E. McCASKILL, DONNA MILLER, STANLEY MOORE, JOSINA MORITA, KEVIN B. MORRISON, SEAN M. MORRISON, MICHAEL SCOTT JR., TARA S. STAMPS, MAGGIE TREVOR, JESSICA VÁSQUEZ
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PROPOSED RESOLUTION

CONSTANCE "CONNIE" MURPHY, IN MEMORIAM

WHEREAS Almighty God in His infinite wisdom has called Constance Murphy from our midst, and

WHEREAS Connie Murphy was the cherished wife of Larry Doody for 34 years, and

WHEREAS Connie Murphy was the loving momma of Riley Doody, and

WHEREAS Connie Murphy was the adored sister of Morgan F. Murphy III and Michelle (Dan Herbert) Murphy, and

WHEREAS Connie Murphy was the dear sister-in-law of the late Honorable Lisa Ruble Murphy, the Honorable Elizabeth "Liz" (Gerry) Gorman, Daniel Doody, and Debbie (Dennis) Furlong, and

WHEREAS Connie Murphy was the rockstar aunt to Morgan (Kristen Koonce) Murphy IV, Brendan Murphy, Connor Gorman, Liam Gorman, Shane Gorman, Brendan Furlong, Matthew Furlong, Denny Furlong, Brieanne Rogus and Brendan (Caroline) Herbert and much-loved great aunt to Nora Murphy, and

WHEREAS Connie Murphy was the beloved daughter of the late Morgan F. Murphy, Jr. and Charlene Diane nee Jurgensen, and

WHREAS Connie Murphy was the cherished daughter-in-law of Carolyn and the late Lawrence Doody, and

WHEREAS Connie Murphy had a lifelong career at Mercy Hospital and Medical Center. She began working on grants and culminating in her position of Vice President of Marketing, Public Relations and the Mercy Foundation, and

WHEREAS all who knew her will attest that Connie Murphy was a kind and compassionate woman, virtuous of character and gentle in spirit, admired and respected by her many friends and neighbors, and dearly loved by her family, now therefore

BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners of Cook County that the Board does hereby extend its deepest condolences and most heartfelt sympathy to the family and many friends of Connie Murphy 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 an official copy of same be presented to the family of Con...

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