OFFICE OF THE MAYOR
CITY OF CHICAGO
RAHM EMANUEL
MAYOR
March 18,2015
TO THE HONORABLE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO
Ladies and Gentlemen:
I transmit herewith, together with Aldermen Cullerton, Dowell, Beale, Pope, Balcer, Cardenas, Burke, Thomas, Brookins, Zalewski, Solis, Burnett, Reboyras, Suarez, Laurino, P. O'Connor, M. O'Connor, Reilly, Tunney and Cappleman, a resolution honoring the life and memory of Terry Allen.
Your favorable consideration of this resolution will be appreciated.
Mayor
Very truly yours,
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ALDERMEN TIM CULCEkTON, 'MARGARET LAURINbf MICHAEL ZALEWSKI, JOHN POPE, MARY O'C.ONNOR, PATRICK O'CONNOR, RAY SUAREZ. ARIEL REBOYRAS, RAT DOWELL. TOM TUNNEY, EDWARD BURKE, LATASHA THOMAS. HOWARD BROOKINS, ANTHONY BEALE, JAMES BALCER, WALTER BURNETT, GEORGE CARDENAS, DANNY SOLIS, BRENDAN REILLY
MAYOR RAHM EMANUEL
^QllBYGClS ' ^e Members of this Chamber were deeply saddened to learn of the death, on November 11, 2014, at age 54, of Terrence PatrickAllen, a local labor leader and respected public servant; and
WHEREAS, One of eight siblings, Mr. Allen was born in Chicago on April 14, 1960 to Thomas and Irene Allen. He grew up on Chicago's Northwest Side, where he attended St. Eugene Elementary School. He and his twin brother Patrick attended St. Patrick High School together, where the inseparable brothers excelled in basketball and tomfoolery. Much to their parents' consternation, the harmless antics of these two high-spirited and fun-loving boys; frequently landed them in after-school detention or in the principal's office. It was there they forged a lifelong bond of friendship with two of their Christian Brothers' teachers. Brother Conrad Diebold and Brother David Galinski; and
WHEREAS, After graduating from high school, Mr. Allen attended Lewis University in Romeoville, Illinois and Northeastern University in Chicago. After comple...
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