RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, Thomas H. Quinn has been called to eternal life by the wisdom of God at the age of 68; and
WHEREAS, The Chicago City Council has been informed of his passing by Alderman Edward M. Burke; and
WHEREAS, A resident of Lake Forest, Thomas H. Quinn was a widely admired member of the business community and the loving husband for 43 years of Diane; and
WHEREAS, Thomas H. Quinn was the much-adored father of Katie, Tommy and the late Molly and the grandfather of six to whom he imparted many of the fine and noble qualities that he possessed in abundance; and
WHEREAS, Born in Los Angeles, California, Thomas H. Quinn attended the University of Notre Dame where he was a stand-out member of its undefeated 1966 football team; and
WHEREAS, Thomas H. Quinn went on to enjoy a long and highly successful career with Evanston-based American Hospital Supply and was a co-founder of a Deerfield-based private equity firm; and
WHEREAS, In addition to his many professional achievements, Thomas H. Quinn was actively involved in a number of philanthropic efforts and was a generous supporter of Misericordia Home; and
WHEREAS, Thomas H. Quinn served on the boards of Highland Park Hospital and NorthShore University HealthSystem; and
WHEREAS, The hard work, sacrifice and dedication of Thomas H. Quinn serve as an example to all; and
WHEREAS, His love of life and ability to live it to the fullest endeared Thomas H. Quinn
to his family members, friends and all who knew him, and enabled him to enrich their lives in ways they will never forget; and
WHEREAS, Thomas H. Quinn was an individual of great integrity and accomplishment who will be dearly missed and fondly remembered by his many relatives, friends and admirers; and
WHEREAS, To his beloved family, Thomas H. Quinn imparts a legacy of faithfulness, service and dignity; now, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED, That we, the Mayor and the members of the Chicago City Council, assembled this twenty-second day of June, 2016, do her...
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