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This resolution mourns the passing of Charles G. "Chuck" Bloomberg, a prominent figure in Illinois agriculture who died on January 19, 2025, in Springfield. The document details Bloomberg's life and career, highlighting his professional achievements in agriculture, including roles as Assistant Director of the Illinois Department of Agriculture, Executive Vice President of the Illinois Pork Producers, and head of the Illinois Beef Council. The resolution acknowledges Bloomberg's personal background, noting he was born in Moline in 1943, graduated from the University of Illinois, was proud of his Swedish heritage, and was a Lutheran. It also provides a comprehensive overview of his family, mentioning his wife Kathleen, three children, several grandchildren, and surviving relatives. The resolution formally expresses the Illinois Senate's condolences, mourning his loss and extending sympathy to his family and friends, and resolves to present a copy of the resolution to his family as a gesture of remembrance and respect.

https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=75&GAID=18&DocTypeID=SR&SessionID=114&GA=104