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1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
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2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to |
3 | | learn of the death of George "JR" Dodd of Beach Park, who |
4 | | passed away on April 11, 2014; and
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5 | | WHEREAS, George Dodd was born on February 24, 1928 in El |
6 | | Dorado; he served in the United States Navy during World War II |
7 | | and settled in Waukegan after being discharged; and
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8 | | WHEREAS, George Dodd drove race cars at Waukegan Speedway, |
9 | | Wilmot Speedway, and Lake Geneva Raceway for several years and |
10 | | was founder and original board member of the Interstate Racing |
11 | | Association; and
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12 | | WHEREAS, George Dodd was preceded in death by his wife, |
13 | | Myrtle; granddaughter, Christine Urbanik; sister, Mary Hafford |
14 | | Kennedy; brother, Bobby Dodd, Sr.; and his parents, George and |
15 | | Goldie Dodd; and
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16 | | WHEREAS, George Dodd is survived by his children, Darrell |
17 | | Dodd, Rose (Tim), Roy (Joyce) Dodd, Wendell Dodd, Kathy (Jeff) |
18 | | Hutson, Carla (Ralph) Nickel, Donald (Jenny) Dodd, and Donna |
19 | | Urbanik; 13 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; and sister, |
20 | | Wanda Lawrence; therefore, be it
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