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This resolution mourns the passing of Matthew "Matt" Turley of Sherman, Illinois, who died on September 27, 2025. The document highlights Turley's life and accomplishments, noting that he was born on December 15, 1971, and was the son of Jerry Stix Turley. Professionally, Turley had a notable career, retiring from the Supreme Court of Illinois and later working as a bus driver for Williamsville-Sherman Community Unit School District #15. The resolution acknowledges his personal interests, such as riding motorcycles and racing at Lincoln Speedway. It recognizes his family, including his wife Emily, to whom he was married on October 7, 2006, and their four children: Isabelle, Brooklyn, Kimberly, and Kayla. The document also lists his surviving siblings and commemorates those family members who preceded him in death. The Illinois Senate officially expresses its condolences to Turley's family, friends, and loved ones, and resolves to present a copy of the resolution to his family as a gesture of sympathy.

https://www.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=453&GAID=18&DocTypeID=SR&SessionID=114&GA=104