Illinois SR 645: CONGRATS-ROCKFORD DANCE CO.

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SR0645LRB104 20981 LAW 34845 r

1SENATE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened 

3to learn of the death of Michael Quinlan of Oak Brook, who 

4passed away on September 22, 2025 at the age of 80; and

5 WHEREAS, Michael Quinlan was born to Robert and Jan 

6Quinlan in Oak Park on December 12, 1944; and

7 WHEREAS, Michael Quinlan graduated from Fenwick High 

8School in 1962, and he attended Loyola University Chicago on a 

9full-tuition scholarship; and

10 WHEREAS, Michael Quinlan first got a part-time job in the 

11mail room of McDonald's Headquarters for $2 an hour with the 

12help of his roommate's mother, June Martino, the former 

13secretary and bookkeeper for McDonald's founder, Ray Croc; and

14 WHEREAS, Michael Quinlan, after graduating with degrees in 

15history and psychology in 1967, accepted full-time 

16responsibilities at McDonald's in its Purchasing Department 

17while taking night classes at Loyola University Chicago to 

18earn a business degree; and

19 WHEREAS, Michael Quinlan was taken under the wing of Fred 

20Turner, McDonald's then-CEO, and was placed in different areas 

SR0645- 2 -LRB104 20981 LAW 34845 r

1of the company to obtain good exposure, including working at 

2one of the McDonald's restaurants, where he learned frying, 

3cleaning windows, and more; and

4 WHEREAS, Michael Quinlan, known as "Q" to his colleagues, 

5became president of McDonald's at the age of 37 in 1982 before 

6succeeding Fred Turner as CEO in 1987, ultimately being named 

7chairman of the company in 1990; and

8 WHEREAS, Michael Quinlan was noted for staying out of the 

9spotlight and practicing a hands-off management style while 

10growing McDonald's internationally, including openin