CHICAGO - Governor Pat Quinn today issued the following statement regarding the passing of former State Representative Rosemary Mulligan:

"Rosemary Mulligan was an inspiring leader who was never afraid to reach across the aisle to get the job done. Today we mourn her loss.

"As a member of the House, Rosemary was a true public servant who fought for the people of Illinois. She was a respected voice on a wide range of issues from human services to early childhood education, victims` rights and transportation.

"Rosemary was an energetic bridge-builder who made Illinois a better place. She will be greatly missed.

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