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HOUSE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 
3Representatives are saddened to  learn of the death of
Robert 
4Nale; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Robert Nale was born in Pittsburgh, where he 
6launched a 31-year career as a sales manager for the 
7Harbison-Walker Refractories Company; forty years ago, he was 
8transferred to Illinois and settled in the Southland, where he 
9continued to live after his retirement; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, Robert Nale was well known as a tireless advocate 
11for education reform in Rich Township High School District 227; 
12he was the founder of the Cape Communicator, a newsletter he 
13spent countless hours producing; the newsletter examined and 
14reported on educational policy, governance, and performance in 
15the local high school district; he argued passionately in favor 
16of Southland College Prep Charter High School and was widely 
17recognized as a passionate community leader and volunteer; Mr. 
18Nale provided advice to numerous community organizations and 
19committees in the Village of Olympia Fields; and
  
 
20    WHEREAS, Robert Nale had a lifelong passion for archaeology 
21and was a member of the South Suburban Archaeological Society; 
22and
  
 
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, Robert Nale is survived by his wife, Shirley Nale, 
2and his four children; therefore, be it
  
 
3    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 
4NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 
5we mourn, along with his family and friends, the passing of 
6Robert Nale; and be it further
  
 
7    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
8presented to the family of Robert Nale as an expression of our 
9sympathy.