CONGRATS-NORLYN DOSSEY

This Illinois House resolution formally congratulates Norlyn Dossey, a 102-year-old Vermilion County resident, for his distinguished service in the United States Marine Corps and his significant contributions to local media infrastructure. The bill recognizes his role as an engineer who helped build WDAN-TV in 1953 and later established cable television service in the region during the mid-1960s. It also highlights his post-military career as a radio engineer, business owner, and sponsor of local auto racing. The resolution directs that a copy be presented to Dossey as an expression of respect for his long-standing dedication to the community.