Illinois SR 250: MEMORIAL-DR. JOSEPH J. BANNON

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SR0250LRB104 12345 ECR 22529 r

1SENATE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened 

3to learn of the death of Arthur "Art" Albores of Oak Park, who 

4passed away on October 12, 2024 at the age of 94; and

5 WHEREAS, Art Albores was the third youngest of seven 

6children born to Jacob Albores and Victoria Albores in Chicago 

7on March 1, 1930; and

8 WHEREAS, Art Albores graduated from North Central College 

9with a Bachelor of Science in 1956; he taught grammar in 

10Chicago and the surrounding suburbs before joining the Peace 

11Corps in 1965, where he spent two years establishing YMCAs in 

12Venezuela; he later earned a Master of Education from 

13Middlebury College in 1968; and

14 WHEREAS, Art Albores dedicated his 40-year career to 

15education, working for decades as a Spanish teacher at Oak 

16Park and River Forest High School and at Northern Illinois 

17University; and

18 WHEREAS, Art Albores met his wife of 53 years, Carole 

19Bock, at a party in 1971, and he married her just five months 

20later; and

SR0250- 2 -LRB104 12345 ECR 22529 r

1 WHEREAS, Art Albores was a devoted family man, known for 

2his wisdom, love, silly jokes, and unique life lessons that 

3inspired his three sons and later his grandchildren; and

4 WHEREAS, Art Albores remained active throughout his life, 

5visiting the Loyola Center for Fitness three times a week 

6until shortly before his passing; and

7 WHEREAS, Art Albores was an active member of St. Giles 

8Catholic Parish in Oak Park and embodied the importance of 

9community service through his volunteer work, which included 

10taking his family to volunteer at a soup kitchen on Christmas 

11mornings; and

12 WHEREAS, Art Albores is survived by hi