Illinois SR 184: MEMORIAL-ARTHUR E. SPIEGEL

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SR0184LRB104 12847 ECR 24203 r

1SENATE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened 

3to learn of the death of Arthur Earl Spiegel of Springfield, 

4who passed away on March 4, 2025; and

5 WHEREAS, Arthur Spiegel, the son of Rev. Dr. Clarence and 

6Gertrude Spiegel, was born in Akron, Ohio on January 23, 1929; 

7he and his family moved to Springfield in 1938; he graduated 

8from Trinity Lutheran School in 1942 and Lanphier High School 

9(LHS) in 1946, and he was later inducted into the LHS Hall of 

10Fame in 2019; he enlisted in the U.S. Navy in October 1948; he 

11was later drafted into the U.S. Army, and he was honorably 

12discharged in December 1952; after briefly attending the 

13school before his military service, he returned to Illinois 

14State University in 1953, receiving his Bachelor of Science in 

15Education in January 1956 and his Master of Science in Public 

16School Administration in 1961; and

17 WHEREAS, Arthur Spiegel began his teaching career at 

18Springfield High School; he later worked as a teacher and 

19principal at Sherman Elementary School during the 1965-1966 

20school year; he served as principal at Athens High School from 

211967 to 1979 and as superintendent of Athens Community Unit 

22School District 213 from 1969 to 1971; during these years, he 

23served on the board of directors of the Illinois State 

SR0184- 2 -LRB104 12847 ECR 24203 r

1University Alumni Association; he began working for the 

2Illinois Secretary of State in 1971, remaining in that office 

3for 12 years; he then served as utility property manager at 

4City Water, Light & Power (CWLP) for eight years, retiring in 

51991; and

6 WHEREAS, Arthur Spiegel was elected as charter preside