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HR0478LRB104 15513 LAW 28677 r

1HOUSE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 

3Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Danise 

4Susanne Habun of Elgin, who passed away on August 16, 2025; and

5 WHEREAS, Danise Habun was born to Daniel and Susanne 

6(Maday) Habun in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on September 3, 1956; 

7she was raised in South Milwaukee, where she attended St. 

8John's Grade School; she graduated from Notre Dame High School 

9in Milwaukee in 1974; she received a degree in psychology with 

10an emphasis on women's studies from the University of 

11Wisconsin-Platteville in 1980; after college, she moved to 

12Illinois, where she eventually settled in Elgin; and

13 WHEREAS, Danise Habun worked as a social worker, 

14dedicating her time and energy to being a voice for those who 

15were silenced and to fight for all those who lived in her 

16community; she also worked as a legal advocate for the 

17Community Crisis Center in Elgin and with the HIV community at 

18Open Door until the time of her passing; and

19 WHEREAS, Danise Habun organized the Dr. Martin Luther King 

20Jr. Day Prayer Breakfast celebration in Elgin every year; she 

21served as executive director of Hanover Township's Mental 

22Health Board, and she fought to establish a similar board in 

HR0478- 2 -LRB104 15513 LAW 28677 r

1Elgin; she was a member of many commissions, boards, and local 

2nonprofits, including the Elgin YWCA, the Open Door Clinic, 

3the Elgin Community Task Force on Policing, Elgin Pride, the 

4Elgin Hispanic Network, the African-American Coalition of Kane 

5County, and the Human Relations Commission of Elgin; she also 

6often attended and participated at Elgin City Council 

7meetings,