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Record #: R2020-301   
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
Intro date: 5/20/2020 Current Controlling Legislative Body:
Final action: 5/20/2020
Title: Tribute to late Jose Luis Cortes Correa
Sponsors: Quinn, Marty
Attachments: 1. R2020-301.pdf

RESOLUTION

 

 

WHEREAS, God in His infinite wisdom has called Jose "Pepe" Luis Cortes Correa to his eternai reward; and

 

WHEREAS, The Chicago City Council has been informed of his passing by the Honorable Marty Quinn, Alderman ofthe 13th Ward; and

 

WHEREAS, Jose "Pepe" Luis Cortes Correa, age 74, passed away peacefully at home on April 19th, 2020, surrounded by his four children. Jose is survived by his life partner, Maria "Cuca" Cortes, son David Cortes, son Adrian Cortes, son Omar Cortes and daughter Brenda Cortes. Loving son of the fate Dolores "Lolita" Correa Castro and the late Silverio Cortes Mercado. Dear brother ofthe late Andres Cortes Correa, the late Eufemia Cortes Correa, the late Maria Teresa "Tere" Cortes Correa, the late Rosa Maria Cortes Correa, the late Amparo Cortes Correa, the late Jaime Cortes Correa, Maria Isabel "More" Cortes Correa, the late Josefina "Fina" Cortes Correa, Maria del Carmen "Mela" Cortes Correa and Victor M. Cortes Correa. Fond Uncle, Cousin, Family Member and Friend to so many; and

 

WHERAS, Jose "Pepe" Luis Cortes Correa leaves a legacy of faith, dignity, compassion and love; now, therefore,

 

BE IT RESOLVED, That we, the Mayor and members of the Chicago City Council gathered here this twentieth day of May, 2020, hereby express our sorrow on the death of Jose "Pepe" Luis Cortes Correa and extend to his family and friends our deepest sympathy.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That a suitable copy be presented to the family of Jose "Pepe" Luis Cortes Correa. /-v