MEMORIAL-MUROD KURDI

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HR0892
LRB104 21841 MST 37632 r
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HOUSE RESOLUTION

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WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
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Representatives are saddened to mark the death of Murod Kurdi
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of Oak Lawn, who passed away on June 5, 2023, at the age of 28;
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and

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WHEREAS, Murod Kurdi was a beloved son, brother, and
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member of the Oak Lawn community; and

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WHEREAS, Murod Kurdi was a lifelong student of the Oak
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Lawn public school system where his mother worked and
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volunteered, contributing to the well-being of thousands of
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students; and

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WHEREAS, Murod Kurdi was a Palestinian American, belonging
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to the largest diaspora of Palestinians in the United States,
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which is here in the State of Illinois; and

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WHEREAS, Murod Kurdi lost his life tragically in an
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alcohol-involved traffic accident when he was struck by a
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vehicle while standing outside his home near 91st Street and
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Tulley Avenue in Oak Lawn; and

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WHEREAS, According to the Illinois Department of
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Transportation's 2024 Illinois Crash Facts & Statistics

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report, there were 1,085 fatal crashes statewide in 2024, and
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20.4% involved alcohol; and

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WHEREAS, Murod Kurdi was deeply loved by his family and
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community, whose grief was met with an outpouring of support
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from neighbors, activists, and fellow residents who rallied in
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his honor to call for justice; and

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WHEREAS, Murod Kurdi's passing has left an irreplaceable
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void in the lives of all who knew and loved him; and

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WHEREAS, Murod Kurdi is survived by his mother, Fadia
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Muhamad, his brother, Suphi Kurdi, and other cherished family
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members; therefore, be it

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RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
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HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
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we mourn the passing of Murod Kurdi and extend our sincere
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condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved
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him; and be it further

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RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
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presented to the family of Murod Kurdi as an expression of our
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deepest sympathy.

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