File #: 22-1111    Version: 1 Name: HONORING THE LIVES OF COOK COUNTY 13TH DISTRICT RESIDENTS WHO DIED FROM COVID-19 BETWEEN OCTOBER 21, 2021 AND DECEMBER 31, 2021, IN MEMORIAM
Type: Consent Calendar Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 1/6/2022 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 1/13/2022 Final action: 1/13/2022
Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION HONORING THE LIVES OF COOK COUNTY 13TH DISTRICT RESIDENTS WHO DIED FROM COVID-19 BETWEEN OCTOBER 21, 2021 AND DECEMBER 31, 2021, IN MEMORIAM WHEREAS, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a deadly infectious disease that has swept across our County, state, nation and world; and WHEREAS, anyone can contract COVID-19, regardless of race, color, sex, age, religion, disability, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, or gender identity; and WHEREAS, as of December 31, 2021, COVID-19 had killed more than 5.47 million worldwide, 831,000 in the United States, 31,416 in Illinois and 12,686 in Cook County; and WHEREAS, between October 21,2021 and December 31, 2021 seventy residents who lived in the 13th District of Cook County died from COVID-19; and WHEREAS, as of October 21, 2021 COVID-19 had killed more than one thousand residents who lived in the 13th District of Cook County; and WHEREAS, each of the departed leave family, friends and communities in mourni...
Sponsors: LARRY SUFFREDIN, TONI PRECKWINKLE (President), FRANK J. AGUILAR, ALMA E. ANAYA, LUIS ARROYO JR, SCOTT R. BRITTON, JOHN P. DALEY, DENNIS DEER, BRIDGET DEGNEN, BRIDGET GAINER, BRANDON JOHNSON, BILL LOWRY, DONNA MILLER, KEVIN B. MORRISON, SEAN M. MORRISON, PETER N. SILVESTRI, DEBORAH SIMS

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PROPOSED RESOLUTION

 

HONORING THE LIVES OF COOK COUNTY 13TH DISTRICT RESIDENTS WHO DIED FROM COVID-19 BETWEEN OCTOBER 21, 2021 AND DECEMBER 31, 2021, IN MEMORIAM

 

WHEREAS, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a deadly infectious disease that has swept across our County, state, nation and world; and

 

WHEREAS, anyone can contract COVID-19, regardless of race, color, sex, age, religion, disability, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, or gender identity; and

 

WHEREAS, as of December 31, 2021, COVID-19 had killed more than 5.47 million worldwide, 831,000 in the United States, 31,416 in Illinois and 12,686 in Cook County; and

 

WHEREAS, between October 21,2021 and December 31, 2021 seventy residents who lived in the 13th District of Cook County died from COVID-19; and

 

WHEREAS, as of October 21, 2021 COVID-19 had killed more than one thousand residents who lived in the 13th District of Cook County; and

 

WHEREAS, each of the departed leave family, friends and communities in mourning; and

 

WHEREAS, Almighty God in His infinite wisdom has called the below 13th District residents from our midst:

 

Chicago (49th and 50th Wards) 60645, 60626, 60659, 60660

Chris Wright, Eleanor Zirko, Lev Shakhet, Hector Ortega, Lisa Capparelli, John Kotitsas, Ruth Kaushal, Henderson Wilkins, James Blackburn, Leonidas Antazo, Menachem Emanuel, Brent Randall, Darlene A. Noel, Ladi Adedeji, Perry Tsourapas, Victor Quijano

 

Evanston

Linda Newton, Malcolm S. Brown, Joseph Hosman, Arthur Crampton, Marsha Cole, Vivian B. Markson, Anna Golovin, Deborah Higgins, Carla La Rochelle, Robert Fahy

 

Glenview

Mauro Gonzales, Lynee A. Sparberg, Lucy Ramish, Mariia Vagil, Peter Marinis, Olga Marinic, Mariya Decheva

 

Lincolnwood

Paul Sternfeld, Sam George, Andja Novak

 

Morton Grove

Antoni W. Wadolowski, Minerva Tushe, Patricia Mkrdichian

 

Niles

Sophie Kinar, Vera Borisoza, Shirley Abramson, Wes Lester Gizynski, Shamshoon Benyamin, Pamela Karban, Margot Bohdan, Donald Erickson, Patricia Alexander, Alexander McWilliams, Margaret Mack, Freyre Bermudez, Kwi H. Song, Percy Slaughter, Dobrila Kamatovic, Viktor Zilai

 

Skokie

David Radler, Belan Javier, Branislav Dimitrijevic, Donald Thomas, Patricia L. Medina, Wahid Adam, Jorge Fernandez, Daniel Bredicean, Mohammad Khan, Tomas Abraham, Esho Oraha, Shamin Aslam Bhatti, Betty Hethcoat, James Anderson

 

Winnetka

Susan Daniels

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Commissioners of Cook County, on behalf of the 5.2 million residents of Cook County, commemorates the lives of the COOK COUNTY 13TH DISTRICT RESIDENTS WHO DIED FROM COVID-19 BETWEEN OCTOBER 21, 2021 and DECEMBER 31, 2021 and herewith expresses its sincere condolences to their friends, families and communities.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a suitable copy of this Resolution be spread upon the official proceedings of this Honorable Body.

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