File #: 17-0338    Version: 1 Name: HONORING THE LIFE OF JAVON ALEXANDER JORDAN WILSON
Type: Consent Calendar Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 11/23/2016 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 12/14/2016 Final action: 12/14/2016
Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION HONORING THE LIFE OF JAVON ALEXANDER JORDAN WILSON WHEREAS, Javon Wilson was born January 15, 2001, to his parents Iishia Murphy and Stacey Wilson; and WHEREAS, on November 18, 2016, Javon was tragically shot and killed in his home in Chicago; and WHEREAS, Javon was a studious sophomore at Perspectives Charter High School who was known there for his kindness and sense of humor; and WHEREAS, Javon was a creative young man with a passion for rap music; and WHEREAS, Javon was an avid sports fan and was known to cite statistics for players across the league; and WHEREAS, Javon was a young man with big dreams who was on the right track in life; and WHEREAS, Javon leaves behind siblings and loving parents who will miss him dearly WHEREAS, Javon's death deprives society from all the contributions he surely would have made in his life. NOW THEREFORE, LET IT BE RESOLVED, that the Cook County Board of Commissioners and the President of the Board celebrate the live...
Sponsors: LUIS ARROYO JR, RICHARD R. BOYKIN, JERRY BUTLER, JOHN P. DALEY, JOHN A. FRITCHEY, BRIDGET GAINER, JESÚS G. GARCÍA, GREGG GOSLIN, EDWARD M. MOODY, STANLEY MOORE, SEAN M. MORRISON, TONI PRECKWINKLE (President), TIMOTHY O. SCHNEIDER, PETER N. SILVESTRI, DEBORAH SIMS, ROBERT STEELE, LARRY SUFFREDIN, JEFFREY R. TOBOLSKI

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PROPOSED RESOLUTION

 

HONORING THE LIFE OF JAVON ALEXANDER JORDAN WILSON

 

WHEREAS, Javon Wilson was born January 15, 2001, to his parents Iishia Murphy and Stacey Wilson; and

 

WHEREAS, on November 18, 2016, Javon was tragically shot and killed in his home in Chicago; and

 

WHEREAS, Javon was a studious sophomore at Perspectives Charter High School who was known there for his kindness and sense of humor; and

 

WHEREAS, Javon was a creative young man with a passion for rap music; and

 

WHEREAS, Javon was an avid sports fan and was known to cite statistics for players across the league; and

 

WHEREAS, Javon was a young man with big dreams who was on the right track in life; and

 

WHEREAS, Javon leaves behind siblings and loving parents who will miss him dearly

 

WHEREAS, Javon’s death deprives society from all the contributions he surely would have made in his life.

 

NOW THEREFORE, LET IT BE RESOLVED, that the Cook County Board of Commissioners and the President of the Board celebrate the live of Javon Alexander Jordon Wilson and extend condolences to his family and those who he leaves behind.

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