City Council January 15th, 2020
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, Michael Patrick Sweeney has been called to eternal life by the wisdom of God to his eternal reward; and
WHEREAS, The Chicago City Council has been informed of his passing by the Honorable Patrick D. Thompson, Alderman of the 11th Ward; and
WHEREAS, Michael Patrick Sweeney, beloved husband of Meaghan, nee Nash; devoted father of Margaret Agnes and Rosemary Frances; dear brother of James (Sarah) Delany, Kathy (Steve) Routhier, Kevin (Susan) Sweeney, Robert Sweeney, John (Jancy) Sweeney, William Delany, and the late Carol (Ted) Burkett; dear son-in-law of Patrick and Gail Nash; dear brother-in-law of Stephanie (Paul) Hart and Christopher Patrick Nash; beloved uncle of Willa, George, Owen, Mary Agnes, Catherine, Eamonn, and many nieces and nephews; and
WHEREAS, Michael was the proud graduate of the University of Washington, earning a bachelor's and master's degree. He most recently was the Principal of St. Joan of Arc School in Lisle; and
WHEREAS, His love of life and ability to live it to the fullest endeared Michael to family members, friends and all who knew him, and enabled him to enrich their lives in ways they will never forget; now, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED, That we, the Mayor and members ofthe City Council ofthe City of Chicago gathered here this fifteenth of January 2020, do hereby express our sorrow on the death of Michael Patrick Sweeney and extend to his family and friends our deepest sympathy; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That a suitable copy ofthis resolution be presented to the family of Michael Patrick Sweeney.
Patrick D. Thompson Alderman, 11 th Ward