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HR0725LRB104 21128 ECR 35406 r

1HOUSE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 

3Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Valencia 

4L. Roman-Commings, who passed away on February 23, 2026; and

5 WHEREAS, Valencia Roman-Commings was born to Vernon 

6Commings and Gladys Roman in Chicago on March 14, 1989; she 

7took ballet lessons at Boitsov Classical Ballet School and 

8dance lessons at Joel Hall Dance Studio; she attended Best 

9Practice High School and Northern Illinois University, and she 

10received her degree from Kishwaukee College; she began dating 

11her partner, Marseil Jackson Sr., in 2015; and

12 WHEREAS, Valencia Roman-Commings worked as a dance 

13instructor at St. Agatha Family Empowerment (S.A.F.E.) before 

14opening her own dance studio, Annie's Little Angels; she also 

15worked for the LEARN Charter School Network; she was noted for 

16her strong love of children, welcoming them into her care and 

17being a part of their lives; and

18 WHEREAS, Valencia Roman-Commings committed to her faith at 

19an early age and was baptized in the Catholic faith; she later 

20joined Corinthian Temple Church of God in Christ; and

21 WHEREAS, Valencia Roman-Commings had a passion for 

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1dancing, especially to ballet, jazz, hip hop, and contemporary 

2lyrical music; and

3 WHEREAS, Valencia Roman-Commings was preceded in death by 

4her father and her brothers, Vernon Commings Jr. and Sedale 

5Commings; and

6 WHEREAS, Valencia Roman-Commings is survived by her 

7mother; her partner; her sons, Marseil Jackson Jr. and Maddix 

8Jackson; one niece and three nephews; her aunts, Cathy (Roger) 

9Roman, Mary Ann (Bernard) McLaurin, Alice Roman, Vick