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HR 1018

Illinois House•Introduced

Summary

HR 1018, “CONGRATS-NORLYN DOSSEY”, was introduced in the House on Aug 25, 2026 by Rep. Brandun Schweizer (R). It last saw action on Aug 25, 2026: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Brandun Schweizer.

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HR 1018 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

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		HR1018		LRB104 23046 RMO 39502 r
1		HOUSE RESOLUTION
2		    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3		Representatives wish to congratulate Norlyn Dossey on his
4		storied service as a member of the United States Marine Corps
5		and as a television and radio engineer; and
6		    WHEREAS, Norlyn Dossey, a Vermilion County native, served
7		his country as a member of the First Marine Division, survived
8		being wounded in action, and received a Purple Heart 81 years
9		ago; and
10		    WHEREAS, After returning to the United States, Norlyn
11		Dossey moved to Cleveland, Ohio to serve as a radio engineer
12		for an FM station; he returned to Danville upon learning that
13		Northwestern Publishing Co. Inc., a subsidiary of Gannett Co.,
14		Inc. and owner of Commercial-News and WDAN AM radio, planned
15		to add a TV station to its local media holdings; and
16		    WHEREAS, Norlyn Dossey served as an engineer in the
17		building of WDAN-TV in 1953 and continued as part of the
18		station's technical and operations staff through the early
19		1960s; and
20		    WHEREAS, Norlyn Dossey later contributed to the building
21		of the Danville Community Antenna System to establish cable
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1		television service in the mid-1960s; and
2		    WHEREAS, Norlyn Dossey became a businessman when he and
3		his brother, Marvin Dossey, opened the Dossey Brothers Conoco
4		Service Station at the corner of North Vermilion Street and
5		East Seminary Street in Danville; and
6		    WHEREAS, Norlyn Dossey has supported local auto racing
7		with the sponsorship of many cars and drivers throughout the
8		region; and
9		    WHEREAS, At the age of 102, Norlyn Dossey is the last
10		living person involved in the building of a heritage TV
11		station in mid-Illinois in 1953; therefore, be it
12		    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
13		HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
14		we congratulate Norlyn Dossey on playing a pivotal role in
15		developing the radio and television systems in Vermilion
16		County and commend him for his service to this country in the
17		Marine Corps; and be it further
18		    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
19		presented to Norlyn Dossey as an expression of our respect and
20		esteem for a vibrant 81-year career that serves as a leading
21		example of hard work and dedication.

Congratulates Norlyn Dossey on playing a pivotal role in developing the radio and television systems in Vermilion County and commends him for his service to this country in the Marine Corps.

Sponsors

Rep. Brandun Schweizer (R) sponsors HR 1018 alone.

History

HR 1018 has taken 1 action since Aug 25, 2026.

ChamberAction
Aug 25, 2026
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Brandun Schweizer

Votes

HR 1018 has not gone to a roll call.

Source: ilga.gov · legiscan.com