Illinois SR 430: MEMORIAL-BEAUTY R. KIRK

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SR0430LRB104 15488 LAW 28648 r

1SENATE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened 

3to learn of the death of Beauty R. Kirk, who passed away on 

4August 29, 2025; and

5 WHEREAS, Beauty Kirk was born on February 6, 1953; she 

6received an Associate in Applied Science in Paralegal Studies 

7from Harper College in Palatine and a Bachelor of Science in 

8Business Administration with a Sales & Marketing concentration 

9from DeVry University in Chicago in December 2013; she then 

10attended Keller Graduate School of Management in Chicago, 

11where she earned a Master's in Public Administration (MPA) 

12with a Non-Profit concentration in December 2015, a graduate 

13certificate in wireless communications in February 2017, a 

14Master's in Information Systems Management (MISM) in April 

152018, and a graduate certificate in information security in 

16October 2018; she next studied through Northcentral University 

17of Phoenix, Arizona, where she obtained an Education 

18Specialist (Ed.S.) degree in February 2021 and a Certificate 

19of Advanced Graduate Study in Business Specialist (CAGSBUSD) 

20in May 2023; and

21 WHEREAS, Beauty Kirk played an integral part of the growth 

22and development of Employee Connections' programs and services 

23that were offered to the youth and young adults throughout 

SR0430- 2 -LRB104 15488 LAW 28648 r

1Lake County; she initially joined as a contractor/consultant 

2in 2015, providing GED and case management wraparound services 

3for the Community Youth Employment Program (CYEP) of the 

4Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) for six years; 

5she became a permanent member of the team in 2021, serving as 

6senior case manager and GED instructor; in