MEMORIAL-KAMARIA L. GROSS

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SR0840
LRB104 22230 ECR 38552 r
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SENATE RESOLUTION

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WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened
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to learn of the death of Kamaria Laurette Gross, who passed
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away on April 26, 2025; and

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WHEREAS, Kamaria Gross was born to Karen Laurette Bozeman
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and James Oliver Gross in Chicago on January 24, 1984; she
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attended the Beasley Academy Center; she graduated from
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Whitney Young High School with honors in 2002, where she was
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involved in extracurricular activities, including as a member
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of the dance team and co-captain of the pompon squad; and

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WHEREAS, Kamaria Gross attended business school and earned
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a bachelor's degree from the school of communications at
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Howard University in Washington, D.C., where she was inducted
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into the Global Ambassadors Program, traveling to Austria, the
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Czech Republic, and Hungary and was a member of the Alpha Kappa
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Alpha Sorority, Alpha Chapter; she later received a master's
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degree in human resources from Loyola Business School in May
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2011; and

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WHEREAS, Kamaria Gross completed two summer internships at
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the Chicago Housing Authority; she also worked in human
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resources at the University of Chicago Regenstein Library,
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with vendor compliance at the Chicago Housing Authority, and

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in vender contract compliance and management with the security
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department of the Chicago Transit Authority; and

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WHEREAS, Kamaria Gross is survived by her parents; her
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daughter, Kaiden Collins; her partner and friend, Michael
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Collins; her siblings, Jabari Gross and Robyn Wheatley McCoy;
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her aunts, Melissa Bozeman Wolfsohn, Levada Gross Moore, and
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Evelyn Gross; and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins;
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therefore, be it

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RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL
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ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
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Kamaria Laurette Gross and extend our sincere condolences to
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her family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it
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further

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

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