Illinois SR 736: MEMORIAL-SANDRA J. BOOKER

Status: Resolution Adopted (as of 2026-04-30)

State: Illinois · Session: 104th · Bill: SR 736

Sponsors: Mary Edly-Allen

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SR0736LRB104 21475 RMO 36705 r

1SENATE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened 

3to learn of the death of Sandra Jean Booker, who passed away on 

4August 13, 2024; and

5 WHEREAS, Sandra Booker, the daughter of Judge A. Booker 

6and the late Wynona (Bea) Williams-Booker, was born in 

7Coatopa, Alabama on August 19, 1960; she committed to her 

8faith at an early age, joining First Corinthian Missionary 

9Baptist Church in 1970; she graduated from the North Chicago 

10school system in 1979, completed the basic nurse assistant 

11training program at the College of Lake County, and became a 

12licensed certified nursing assistant (CNA) in October 1983; 

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14 WHEREAS, Sandra Booker began her career as a CNA at 

15Winchester House in 1983 and then transitioned to the Chicago 

16Medical School, now Rosalind Franklin School of Medicine, as a 

17medical assistant; she later served at the Lake County Health 

18Department from 1991 to 2013 in a variety of roles, including 

19home health nursing assistant, community health associate, and 

20senior public health assistant, forming lasting and impactful 

21relationships by working with teen mothers in Stepping 

22Together and with seniors in Home Health; she then worked as a 

23home-based specialist, respite care provider, and 

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1self-employed caregiver; in addition to her public health 

2career, she served the Genesee Theatre for more than 20 years 

3and was honored with a seat bearing her name; and

4 WHEREAS, Sandra Booker volunteered as a Lake County Adult 

5Probation Officer for over 20 years; she also dedicated time 

6to My Father's Business Organization, mentoring young 

7teenagers and teachin

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