Illinois SR 24: MEMORIAL-DON SNEIDER

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SR0024LRB104 08614 ECR 18666 r

1SENATE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened 

3to learn of the death of Don Sneider, who passed away on 

4November 14, 2024; and

5 WHEREAS, Don Sneider was born to Agnes and Sam Sneider in 

6Chicago on October 9, 1936; he graduated from Von Steuben High 

7School in 1954; he received his bachelor's degree in zoology 

8from the University of Illinois in 1958 and his master's 

9degree in education from DePaul University in 1963; he married 

10his wife, Marilyn, at the Sheraton Towers Chicago in June 

111960; and

12 WHEREAS, Don Sneider taught science, math, language arts, 

13drivers' education, and special education at Dirksen, where he 

14also served as assistant principal, Von Steuben, Stockton, 

15Alcott, and Sauganash schools over the course of a 35-year 

16career; and

17 WHEREAS, Don Sneider was elected to the Morton Grove 

18Village Board in 1977, working tirelessly for 23 years as the 

19longest-serving village trustee in Morton Grove; during his 

20time in office, he helped pass countless laws and implement a 

21number of programs; he was instrumental in enabling Morton 

22Grove to become the first village on the north shore to install 

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1cable television, and he also assisted Morton Grove to become 

2the first village in the nation to ban the private possession 

3of handguns, leading to him and his fellow board members being 

4featured in Life Magazine; and

5 WHEREAS, Don Sneider worked as a counselor at Deborah Boys 

6Club in his spare time, where he supervised pre-teen physical 

7education programs and game room activities; he was also a 

8member of Congregation Beth Shalom and the Northwest Subur