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This resolution mourns the passing of Paul Alan Zucker, a Chicago-born real estate professional and community leader who died on March 28, 2025, at age 68. The memorial highlights Zucker's significant life achievements, including graduating cum laude from Knox College, earning an MBA from the University of Chicago, and co-founding a successful real estate company where he developed townhouses, condominiums, and renovated landmark buildings. The resolution emphasizes Zucker's extensive community involvement, noting his leadership roles on multiple boards including Heartland Alliance and the Architecture and Design Society of the Art Institute of Chicago. It also celebrates his personal life, mentioning his 35-year marriage to Susan Haerr-Zucker, their shared love of travel and outdoor activities, and their philanthropic efforts, such as establishing an endowed fund for non-profit internships at Knox College. The Illinois Senate formally expresses condolences to his surviving family members, including his wife Susan, sister-in-law, nieces, brother-in-law, and great-niece, and resolves to present a copy of the resolution to his family as a gesture of sympathy.

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