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IL HR0675

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/19/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jay Hoffman

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Origin

House of Representatives

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Memorial resolution honoring George A. Lanxon of Fairview Heights, who passed away on February 8, 2026 at age 93
  • Served as Mayor of Fairview Heights from 1979 to 1995 and was instrumental in forming the 911 emergency system
  • U.S. Army veteran who served during the Korean War
  • Founded George A. Lanxon Piling Sales, Inc., supplying steel pilings for bridge construction after working for L.B. Foster Company
  • Active in community organizations including the Fairview Heights Rotary Club, Salvation Army Board, BackStoppers, and East-West Gateway Council of Governments

Legislative Description

MEMORIAL-GEORGE A. LANXON

Last Action

Resolution Adopted

2/19/2026

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