Illinois SR 278: MEMORIAL-SGT. ANDREW J. FAUGHT

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SR0278LRB104 13445 MST 25843 r

1SENATE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened 

3to learn of the death of Sgt. Andrew John "Drew" Faught, who 

4passed away on April 8, 2024; and

5 WHEREAS, Sgt. Faught was born in Joliet to Timothy Faught 

6and Linda Melby on February 22, 1997; he was raised in Morris 

7and graduated from Morris Community High School in 2014; and

8 WHEREAS, Sgt. Faught served as an officer for the Illinois 

9Department of Corrections for six years, first at the Pontiac 

10Correctional Center and most recently as a member of the 

11Tactical Response Team; he was hardworking and committed to 

12serving his community and coworkers; and

13 WHEREAS, Sgt. Faught loved sports, especially his time 

14playing football with the Morris Chiefs and his time on the 

15Morris Redskins football and wrestling teams; he also enjoyed 

16weight lifting; the most important thing to him was his 

17family, and he was a devoted son, brother, and uncle; and

18 WHEREAS, Sgt. Faught was preceded in death by his 

19grandmothers, Martha Senisais, Betty Faught, and Jeannie Male; 

20his sister, Ashleigh Elizabeth Faught; his uncle, Ricardo 

21Senisais; and his aunt, Debra Ann Senisais; and

SR0278- 2 -LRB104 13445 MST 25843 r

1 WHEREAS, Sgt. Faught is survived by his parents, Linda and 

2Eric Melby and Timothy and Gina Faught; his siblings, Ashley 

3(Michael) Schanks, Aryk Senisais, Patrick (Alex Birsa) Melby, 

4Debra (Nick Serafinn) Faught, Cassidy Roberts, Katie Clancy, 

5Aaron Melby, and Savannah Melby (Sofia Rodriguez); his 

6grandfathers, Esteban Senisais and Jon Melby; and numerous 

7aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews, and good friends; 

8therefore, be it

9 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF