MEMORIAL-JOHN EDWIN BALDWIN

This Senate resolution honors the life of John Edwin Baldwin, a distinguished chemist and educator who passed away in May 2024. The document formally records the Illinois Senate's condolences to his family and friends while acknowledging his significant contributions to science and his career as a professor at the University of Oregon. It highlights his academic achievements, including his PhD from Caltech and receipt of the James Flack Norris Award, as well as his extensive service on various national science committees. The bill concludes by directing that a copy of the resolution be presented to Baldwin's family as a gesture of sympathy.