Bill Text: IL SR1307 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Billy McCullough of Zion.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-01-13 - Resolution Adopted [SR1307 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-SR1307-Introduced.html
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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 Billy McCullough of Zion, who passed away | ||||||
4 | on June 9, 2020; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Billy McCullough was born in Mill Shoals Township | ||||||
6 | to Joe and Sarah McCullough on June 29, 1936; and
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7 | WHEREAS, Billy McCullough worked for Coca-Cola and | ||||||
8 | Colonial Bakery; he then owned and operated the Salem Food Mart | ||||||
9 | in Zion; after that, he spent 17 years as a salesman at Shepard | ||||||
10 | Chevrolet in Lake Bluff and a few years at Fun Times RV; and
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11 | WHEREAS, Billy McCullough was well known for his commitment | ||||||
12 | to the community; he proudly served on the Zion Elementary | ||||||
13 | District 6 School Board for two terms and as City Commissioner | ||||||
14 | of Accounts and Finance from 1983 to 1991; he was a member of | ||||||
15 | the Zion Chamber of Commerce and served on the board of | ||||||
16 | directors of the Zion, Winthrop Harbor, and Beach Park | ||||||
17 | Chambers; he served as the Mayor of Zion from 1991 to 1995; and
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18 | WHEREAS, Billy McCullough was a member of the Kiwanis Club | ||||||
19 | of Zion-Benton and the Meritorious Board of Midwestern Regional | ||||||
20 | Medical Center; he was a past member of Lakeview Church and, | ||||||
21 | most recently, of Christ Community Church; red was his |
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1 | signature color and was his choice in everything from ties to | ||||||
2 | cars; he loved gardening and his flowers; he was devoted to his | ||||||
3 | family and helping others; and
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4 | WHEREAS, Billy McCullough was preceded in death by his | ||||||
5 | wife, Judy McCullough; his sons, Greg and Mark McCullough; his | ||||||
6 | father, Joe McCullough; his mother and stepfather, Sarah and | ||||||
7 | Stan McClean; and his brother, Paul McCullough; and
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8 | WHEREAS, Billy McCullough is survived by his daughter, | ||||||
9 | Tammy (John) Plowman; his grandchildren, Stacy (Adam) Storey | ||||||
10 | and Katie Plowman; his great-grandchild, Aiden Storey; his | ||||||
11 | brother, Al McCullough; and numerous nieces, great-nieces, and | ||||||
12 | nephews; therefore, be it
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13 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | ||||||
14 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
15 | Billy McCullough and extend our sincere condolences to his | ||||||
16 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
17 | further
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18 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
19 | presented to the family of Billy McCullough as an expression of | ||||||
20 | our deepest sympathy.
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